Financing Strategies
Germany
With deep-pocketed US investors having lead the way, German auto parts supplier Schaeffler has inked the largest Euro-denominated corporate syndicated loan in over six months.
2012-02-08United States
What a week it was last week for the high yield bond market. The five day period ended February 3 2012 saw the highest volume of junk bonds issued on record.
2012-02-08Greece
Vodafone has abandoned its attempt to merge with Greek rival Wind Hellas as a result of regulatory opposition from the European Union. European regulators are against the Greek mobile...
2012-02-06Poland
Russian-based vodka producer Russian Standard has made an offer to Poland-based Central European Distribution Corp (CEDC) that could see it take a 32.99% stake in the business. CEDC...
2012-02-03Russia
A report by Russian news channel RT has stated that local sparkling wine producer Abrau-Durso is planning to list on the Moscow Stock Exchange. According to the report, the firm will...
2012-02-02CFW View: The long-awaited conclusion of the final part of a deal between Stada and Grunenthal is good news for both firms. An immediate cash injection for Grunenthal should support...
2012-02-02United Kingdom
CFW View: BAA has once again lost a battle against the UK Competition Commission, which now requires the airport operator to sell its Stansted airport, due to its market dominance in...
2012-02-02Ireland
eircom, Ireland's incumbent fixed-line and broadband networks operator, is up for sale after it failed to deliver a comprehensive debt restructuring plan by the end of January...
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