DSGI Prices GBP150 Million 8.75% 5-Year Bond At 99.007
23rd Jul 2010 10:59
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Electrical and computing retailer DSG International PLC (DSGI.LN) has priced its GBP150 million, five-year bond, a bank running the sale said Thursday. Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas SA, Citigroup Inc., HSBC Holdings and the Royal Bank of Scotland PLC were leading the deal, wh
Read moreMARKET TALK: Ten Out Of 91 Banks To Fail Stress Tests - Survey
23rd Jul 2010 09:10
0810 GMT [Dow Jones] Ten out of 91 institutions will not pass the European bank stress tests, according to a survey conducted by Goldman Sachs, which closed 24 hours before the 1600 GMT release of the results. Banks in Spain, Germany and Greece are expected to raise the most fresh capital. Meanwhile
Read moreLondon open: Footsie moves higher
23rd Jul 2010 08:55
London has shrugged off an early dip and is now making progress again following on Wall Street's rise last night on the back of good US company earnings. Banks are likely to be a focus for most of the day as the results of the European stress tests are unveiled. There is some confusion over exactly
Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Places On Review For -2-
22nd Jul 2010 17:10
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Read morePRESS RELEASE: Moody's Places On Review For Possible Downgrade Clo Notes Of Metrix Funding
22nd Jul 2010 17:10
The following is a press release from Moody's Investors Service: GBP 190 million of debt securities affected London, 22 July 2010 -- Moody's Investors Service announced today the following rating actions on notes issued by Metrix Funding No.1 plc. Issuer: Metrix Funding No 1 Plc ....GBP32M Cla
Read moreNational Grid Plans To Put Cash Toward Bond Buybacks
22nd Jul 2010 17:04
LONDON (Dow Jones)--National Grid (NG.LN) plans to use part of its cash pile to buy back up to EUR450 million of its shorter-dated bonds, as "the group is very long cash at the moment after a recent rights issue, so retiring these bonds makes efficient use of our cash," a company spokesperson said T
Read more4thUPDATE:Dubai World $23.5B Debt Talks End, No Deal In View
22nd Jul 2010 15:32
(Adds comments.) By Oliver Klaus, Summer Said and Tahani Karrar-Lewsley Of ZAWYA DOW JONES DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)--A long awaited meeting between Dubai World and its creditors ended Thursday with little hope of an immediate agreement to restructure $23.5 billion of the conglomerate's
Read moreGETTING PERSONAL: More Offshore Account Holders Fess Up
22nd Jul 2010 12:35
(This article was originally published Wednesday.) By Arden Dale A DOW JONES NEWSWIRES COLUMN Americans unnerved by an expanded tax evasion probe are stepping out of the shadows to tell the Internal Revenue Service about more overseas savings accounts they had used to hide money away.
Read moreDSGI To Close Books Early On GBP150 Million Five-Year Bond
22nd Jul 2010 11:25
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Electrical and computing retailer DSG International PLC (DSGI.LN) will close the order books on its expected GBP150 million, five-year bond at 1100 GMT, earlier than originally stated, one of the banks running the sale said Thursday. The issue, which is expected to launch and
Read moreHK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc
22nd Jul 2010 09:32
Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100722/LTN20100722167.pdf Stock Code: 5 -12- Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires July 22, 2010 04:32 ET (08:32 GMT)
Read moreRCI Banque Taps Existing 4% 2013 Bond For A Modest EUR175M
21st Jul 2010 15:33
LONDON (Dow Jones)--RCI Banque, the financing arm of French auto maker Renault SA (RNO.FR), tapped its existing EUR500 million 4% 2013 bonds for a modest EUR175 million Wednesday, one of the lead managers on the deal said. BNP Paribas SA, Citigroup Inc. and HSBC Holdings PLC led the deal, which
Read moreUPDATE: 3-Month Euribor Drifts Up Ahead Of Stress-Test Results
21st Jul 2010 14:50
By Neelabh Chaturvedi and Nina Koeppen Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--The cost of borrowing euros in the interbank market drifted up to its highest level in over 11 months Wednesday, with money-market rates expected to be volatile ahead of the publication of bank stress-test resu
Read moreGETTING PERSONAL: More Offshore Account Holders Fess Up
21st Jul 2010 14:00
By Arden Dale A DOW JONES NEWSWIRES COLUMN Americans unnerved by an expanded tax evasion probe are stepping out of the shadows to tell the Internal Revenue Service about more overseas savings accounts they had used to hide money away. A year ago, a wave of such disclosures came mostly fr
Read moreUPDATE: Zetar Sees Festive Sales Boost From Toy Story Range
21st Jul 2010 13:34
(Adds executive comment, share price) By Hannah Benjamin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K. confectionery and snack foods company Zetar PLC (ZTR.LN) said Wednesday it expects the launch of its Toy Story-themed products to drive sales in the run up to the key Christmas tradin
Read moreDSGI To Price GBP150M 5-Year Bond To Yield 9%-9.25%
21st Jul 2010 09:00
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Electrical and computing retailer DSG International PLC (DSGI.LN) will price its expected GBP150 million, five-year bond issue to yield between 9% and 9.25%, one of the banks leading the deal said Wednesday. Barclays Capital, BNP Paribas SA, Citigroup Inc., HSBC Holdings and
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