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Origination: James Hardie secures US$3.5 billion in credit facilities
Global building materials company James Hardie Industries has syndicated credit facilities totalling US$3.5 billion.
The figure consists of a US$1 billion revolving credit facility and a US$2.5 billion senior secured Term Loan A. The latter...
Origination: Euronext to issue €425 million in 7-year convertibles
Euronext has launched a €425 million offering of senior unsecured convertible notes, due 2032.
Each bond will be issued at €100,000, and is expected to have a fixed coupon rate of 1.5% to 2%. These...
Origination: Government bond supply next week
Nominal supply of bonds scheduled in the Euro area next week is expected to level at €17.8 billion of European government bonds (EGBs), according to investment bank UBS. There are no planned US Treasury...
Origination: EU tops global bond issuance in March
The European Union saw the biggest increase in bond issuance globally in March, reaching US$30.62 billion.
The bulk of this came from three bond issuances by the European Commission over the month totalled €13.7 billion,...