UBS
-
Energy company Medanito will hit the road this week to meet fixed income investors ahead of a maximum $150m deal as Argentine borrowers continue to show interest in international markets despite the small size of most companies in the country.
-
Crédit Agricole braved the markets on Friday to price its third transaction in Swiss francs this year.
-
Asia’s debt capital market is set to end the year on a bumper note, with China Construction Bank (CCB) poised to launch a dollar-denominated additional tier one trade next week.
-
FIG bankers rejoiced this week as two markets that have been much maligned this year — insurance capital and sterling senior — showed enduring appeal just in time for a year end funding grab.
-
-
Dümmen Orange, the Dutch flower breeder, has allocated its acquisition loans in an early bird syndication. The facilities are for BC Partners’ buyout of the firm from H2 Equity Partners and the Dümmen family.
-
Philippine property developer DM Wenceslao and Associates, which was expected to open books for its IPO of around Ps10.73bn ($227m) this week, has pulled the plug on the transaction until next year.
-
The euro FIG primary market was bare on Thursday morning as the European Central Bank prepared to ease monetary policy, with bankers expecting its president, Mario Draghi to do one thing — beat their expectations.
-
Dümmen Orange, the Dutch flower breeder, has allocated its acquisition loans in an early bird syndication. The facilities are for BC Partners' buyout of the firm from H2 Equity Partners and the Dümmen family.
-
The UK printed a tap of its 0.125% index-linked gilt maturing March 2046 at the tightest spread to the benchmark since it was launched.
-
China Communications Construction Co (CCCC) is holding off the planned $1bn spin-off of its dredging unit in Hong Kong until next year amid questions about its alleged involvement in land reclamation work in disputed islands in the South China Sea.
-
Luxembourg-based airport services provider, Swissport, sold €690m of high yield bonds on Thursday to fund its acquisition by Chinese private equity group HNA.