Thomas Beeton Price talk has been given as follows for the three-part secured bond offering from WFS Global SAS: Talk comes comfortably inside initial price thoughts given Jan. 31 at 6.75%-7%, E+650 area and 8%-8.25% on each tranche, respectively. Books for the euro tranches close at 1:30 p.m. London time, [...]

Lyon, January 31, 2022 – Credit rating agency Qivalio has assigned a long-term corporate rating of BBB- for Avril SCA, the holding company of Avril Group. In tandem, Qivalio has assigned a BBB-instrument rating for the envisaged NEU MTN program of up to €75m, and an SR2 short-term rating for [...]

EthiFinance, l’agence de notation extra-financière experte des PME-ETI recrute Florian Grandcolas pour diriger son activité de notation « GAIA » et en accélérer le développement en Europe. EthiFinance, société du groupe Qivalio, accélère son développement en élargissant sa couverture et en développant de nouveaux services aux gérants d’actifs et aux entreprises. Suite [...]

Milan-headquartered construction company Webuild landed its first sustainability-linked bond on Wednesday, but the chunky premium it is giving investors underscores the broader tone of the market. “It is a weak backdrop, look at equities,” said one high-yield banker. “The first few days of this week were a bit of shocker [...]

By Giulia Morpurgo (Bloomberg) — Investors are bullish on the prospects for the riskiest European debt in the first part of 2022. Over the next twelve months, bonds from more than 50 issuers worth 21.5 billion euros ($24.7 billion) and rated CCC+ or below will become callable, according to data [...]