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- International Financing Review March
- MARCH 7 2020 ISSUE INTERNATIONAL FINANCING REVIEW
- TOP NEWS
- Atlantic were back humming last week in spite of further volatility. BONDS Back in the groove Investment grade primary markets on both sides of the
- Traders now working at remote sites as coronavirus precaution. PEOPLE & MARKETS Preparing for the worst From Croydon to Romford, banks get ready.
- Record trading volumes, but liquidity concerns persist. PEOPLE & MARKETS Stress test Coronavirus is greatest test yet of post-crisis bond market liquidity.
- Automaker seeks to put controversial past behind it. BONDS Shaking off “dieselgate” Volkswagen fires up green financing.
- Back with a bang Lenders join Thai shopping spree with US$10bn Tesco loan.
- Keeping the faith Global investors pile into SBI Cards’ Rs103bn listing.
- Ahead of the game Convertible bond issuance surges as other markets suffer.
- Forced delays Bankers resigned to quitting IPOs for lent.
- PEOPLE & Standing in Dimon health scare restarts succession talk. JP Morgan CEO
- considering whether they can change the terms due to the coronavirus turmoil. Backtracking Buyers that have agreed deals but not yet completed them are
- and former New South Wales premier, has quit the bank. Bailing out Mike Baird, National Australia Bank’s head of consumer banking
- Changing assumptions Tier 2s set for downgrades under new Fitch Ratings criteria.
- Named Argentina has mandated Lazard, Bank of America and HSBC on its restructuring plan.
- Environmental pressures ESG impact on CDS stronger for developed sovereigns.
- BONDS Infected Volatility returns to Italy debt. Bonds sell off but no signs of distress.
- Swiss Francs VorHyp gets green light for bond. 35 EMEA JLR looks to weather coronavirus storm.
- EMERGING Spooked Issuers freeze as volatility takes hold.
- MARKETS China HNA Group calls in state support.^56 Flurry High yields keep Asia credit open.
- LOANS Eager for change British American Tobacco ready for Libor switch.
- China Tsinghua Unigroup struggles with A&E. 65 HP bid Xerox adds banks to US$24bn loan.
- EQUITIES Spin-offs Chinese construction groups are seeking to monetise their businesses.
- Germany Permira sells 11% of surging TeamViewer. 81 US ECM left with nowhere to go.
- STRUCTURED Making a splash BridgeBio races from IPO to US$475m-plus convertible bond.
- EQUITY Care sector Korian jumps on market rise.^88 US Infinera determined to term out borrowings.
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