UniCredit
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Trafigura Beheer, the Dutch commodities trading group, has refinanced its flagship revolving credit facilities and increased the loan from $4.7bn to $5.3bn. -
Dufry, the Swiss travel retail operator, is assessing which capital markets to use to finance its €3.6bn cash acquisition of World Duty Free, announced this morning.
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Bulgaria has repaid a $1.5bn bridge loan to banks after issuing the largest ever euro bond from an emerging market sovereign earlier this month.
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German automotive supplier Schaeffler AG on Thursday announced a €1.5bn-equivalent dual currency three tranche bond issue, designed to opportunistically refinance high coupon debt.
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Deutsche Annington (DAIG), the German housing company, has issued a €500m five year and a €500m 10 year bond.
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The European Investment Bank this week sparked a vehement discussion over new issue premia in euro benchmark issues in the era of European Central Bank quantitative easing.
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Unipol Gruppo Finanziario took advantage of low spreads on Monday night to lengthen its debt profile with a tender and exchange of two senior unsecured bonds.
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Slovenia printed its longest ever bond on Wednesday, a 20 year, taking advantage of a near halving of its spreads since the start of this year to print inside where Spain's government bonds trade.
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The European Investment Bank took a cautious approach to its 10 year EARN on Wednesday, opting to take longer than usual to execute the deal, now expected to be priced on Thursday.
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Slovenia has released price guidance for a 20 year euro benchmark bond at 70bp-75bp over mid-swaps — a first in this tenor for the country.
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Unipol Gruppo Finanziario took advantage of low spreads on Monday night to lengthen its debt profile with a tender and exchange of two senior unsecured bonds.
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