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MARKETS^ Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory unit.
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- SEPTEMBER 8 2018 ISSUE INTERNATIONAL FINANCING REVIEW
- International Financing Review September
- TOP NEWS
- cost-savings likely to prove key to investor demand. LOANS/BONDS Debt package Refinitiv deal sets pulses racing. Credibility of projected
- financing would be Gulf’s largest ever deal. LOANS Majority stake Aramco in talks on Sabic financing. Potential US$50bn–$70bn
- dislocations expected as risks grow and currencies slide. EMERGING MARKETS Sell-off Torrid September forecast for emerging markets. Further market
- borrowers pay up to encourage international lenders. LOANS Under pressure Akbank, Eximbank increase loan pricing. Turkish bank
- De-risking Funding Circle adds cornerstone investor to IPO.
- Documentation High-yield bond covenant flexibilities start to bite.
- Issuance Eni, Unilever lead rush of Yankees as Europeans hurry back after Labor Day.
- Kangeroo Car giant GM to ignite Australia’s corporate bond market.
- PEOPLE & Revamp Citi restructures and shakes up its leadership. Sets up new
- flexibility of policymakers to deal with future global bank failures. Systemic Crisis era chiefs fret over emergency tools. Say reforms have reduced
- consensual restructuring of the country’s debts can be carried out. No seizure US should suspend redress for Venezuela creditors, so a
- Pressure TSB CEO Paul Pester quits as IT fiasco drags on.
- Financial centre US top finance hub and UK well ahead of EU rivals.
- Stock Connect MSCI move lifts China turnover.
- BONDS Hurdles Italy’s return in balance. Syndication challenging amid volatility.
- Demand Cigna M&A bond lifts high-grade. 26 Swarm No indigestion as corps pummel market.
- EMERGING Funding package Argentina bonds jump as market awaits IMF.
- MARKETS Safety Sinopec, CGNPC fill up offshore.^59 Gloom South Africa stumbles into recession.
- LOANS Volumes leap Jumbo deals push buyout loans over US$100bn.
- Backing Qantas takes off for long haul. 69 Green Japan Inc ramps up ESG loans.
- EQUITIES Indian markets Brookfield, Blackstone mull IPOs.
- Banks hired Fosun unit eyes listing. 84 Pharma Eli Lilly preps unit for flotation.
- STRUCTURED In demand Convertible market on front foot with Adidas deal.
- EQUITY Japan Line to fund tech investments.^97 US Retrophin resets dilution with seven-year deal.
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