Gaia Freydefont

Dec 6, 2024 | globalcapital.com | Ralph Sinclair |Jon Hay |Gaia Freydefont |Addison Gong |Mike Turner

The long-running saga of the peril of the French public purse took a new twist this week as the country's government collapsed over budget wrangling. That turned the traditional order of relative value between French bond issuers on its head — corporates, including luxury good firm LVMH, now trade tighter than the sovereign. We look into what comes next for French issuers from the sovereign and public sector agencies, to the country's banks and investment grade companies.

Dec 2, 2024 | globalcapital.com | Gaia Freydefont

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Nov 29, 2024 | globalcapital.com | Ralph Sinclair |Jon Hay |George Collard |Gaia Freydefont |Frank Jackman

There are barneys - quarrels to those unfamiliar with British slang - breaking out all over the place and capital markets are caught in the crossfire. In France, prime minister Michel Barnier has a fight on his hands to get his budget passed. It could cost him his job. Meanwhile, French government bond yields are soaring alongside the country's deficit.

Nov 28, 2024 | globalcapital.com | Gaia Freydefont

Equity capital markets bankers have in recent weeks told GlobalCapital that they hope next year’s IPO issuers will price smaller deals at lower prices, prioritising aftermarket liquidity and performance. It is a model of going public that has sometimes been referred to as the ‘US-style’ way of doing IPOs in tough markets and it should become the European style too. The IPO of Springer Nature in October is an example of the technique.

Nov 25, 2024 | globalcapital.com | Gaia Freydefont

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