EFSF appoints BNP Paribas, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank for unscheduled bond issue. The European Financial Stability Facility announced Wednesday that has appointed BNP Paribas, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank as joint lead managers for a ten year Euro benchmark bond.
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Johnson & Johnson raises USD3.5 billion in six-part bond sale
Top credit ranking Johnson & Johnson reportedly sold USD3.5 billion in a six-part bond issue, its first offering in the last two years. Proceeds from the deal will be used to pay the health care product manufacturer's outstanding debt.
Venezuela's PDVSA to sell bonds to shore up dollar reserves
Petroleos de Venezuela SA is set on selling USD4.5 billion worth of bonds to increase scarce international reserves as well as curb the fastest rising inflation rate in the world.
Saudi's state airports operator surpasses record Islamic bond issue value
The General Authority for Civil Aviation's sukuk bond issue reach SAR15.2 billion. State airports operator of Saudi Arabia had priced a SAR15. 2 billion or USD4.
Bond Funds Loses US$60 Billion, Fed Rattles Markets
Ben S. Bernanke's, Federal Reserve Chairman, statement continued to rattle markets. Investors pulled out around US$60 billion.
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Chang Hwa Bank to introduce three year bond worth at least one billion yuan. Chang Hwa Bank would raise 1 billion yuan or US$163. 11 million through a yuan denominated bond sale.
Portugal bond sale met with high demand as For the first time since the bailout of 2011, Portugal sold ten year bonds. This is a clear manifestation as to the untiring efforts to restore investor confidence in the recovering economy of the country through the hard fought implementation of austerity policies.
Ista, the German metering company, will be marketing its loan bond issue worth Eur1.5 billion. The German metering company Ista International GmBH recently purchased by CVC Capital Partners has commenced marketing activities for its Eur1.
The Costa Rican republic would issue two tranches of US dollar denominated bonds at US$500 million each.
The oversubscription of the San Miguel Corp bond issue brings with its dislocation according to institutional investors.
The largest corporate bond issue of the Philippines was recently launched by San Miguel Corp. The Philippines' most diversified corporation, San Miguel Corporation has raised a US$800 million through a ten year bond issue.
The dual tranche Softbank Corp bond issue proceeds would help fund the Sprint Nextel bid of the company.
Softbank would turn to bond issue to fund Sprint Nextel purchase stake. Japanese wireless carrier Softbank Corp. has agreed to purchase a US$20 billion stake in Sprint Nextel Corp.
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