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US music publisher Warner Music Group on Monday was alone in the European high yield market at the same time that Verallia, the French glass packaging maker, told investors it had cancelled its pay-if-you-can bond offering.
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Ecom Agroindustrial, the Switzerland based commodities trader, has concluded the refinancing of a $635m one year loan, drawing in six new banks.
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A diverse group of issuers forged ahead with their respective fundraisings on Thursday, seeking everything from dollars to Singapore dollars and green debt.
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UniCredit has tonight launched another block trade of shares in FinecoBank, the Italian retail online brokerage, bank and asset manager of which it owns 55.5%. The 20% stake is worth €580m before any discount.
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Haitong International Securities Group has printed its first convertible bond in two years. It is the first zero coupon CB from an international arm of a Chinese securities house, said bankers close to the deal.
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KEB Hana Bank executed a $650m dual-tranche offering on Tuesday, ahead of an expected burst of supply from financial names. While the issuer priced the longer five year portion flat to its outstanding curve, it decided to be slightly generous with the three year to bag a larger amount.
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Investment grade corporate issuers hit the euro bond markets in force on Tuesday with five primary transactions in play, but defensive deal sizes characterised the frantic flow.
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Fullerton Healthcare Corp has wrapped up its Singapore listing at the bottom of guidance, valuing the deal at S$213.3m ($154.7m).
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South Korea’s KEB Hana Bank has received positive feedback from investors for its dual-tranche 144A/Reg S trade, launched on Tuesday morning.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore has cracked down on DBS Bank, Falcon Private Bank and UBS for breaching its anti-money laundering (AML) requirements, following an investigation into fund flows related to scandal-hit Malaysian investment fund 1MDB.
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With one quarter left of 2016 to go and global issuance 22% down, the equity capital markets bookrunner race is going into its final straight. Familiar faces are leading the pack, but incumbents in general are having a tough year.
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Innogy, RWE’s renewables, retail and grids business, had a bumpy first day of trading in Frankfurt on Friday after it completed its IPO which valued the business at €19.2bn. It is the largest flotation in Europe since Glencore in 2011.