LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - News, details on corporate bond issues in the European markets on Thursday:
BANCO ESPANOL DE CREDITO (BANESTO)
Mandate: Expected to launch and price a three year floating rate note on Friday, an offical at one of the banks managing the sale said.
Managing banks: Banesto, Barclays Capital, Citi and SG.
Rating: S&P AA, Fitch AA
BANQUE FEDERATIVE DU CREDIT MUTUEL
Issue: A 850 million euros increase to an outstanding floating rate note, due Dec 2011. Combined size is now 2.35 billion euros
Spread: Three-month Euribor plus 35 basis points
Managing banks: Goldman Sachs International, Societe General
Rating: Moody's Aa3, S&P A+, Fitch AA-
SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN
Issue: Plans a 1 billion euro three-year senior bond, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Spread guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 45 basis points area
Managing banks: Credit Suisse, Handelsbanken Capital Markets, HSBC and Societe Generale
Rating: Moody's Aa2, S&P AA-, Fitch AA-
BANQUE PSA FINANCE
Issue: The auto financing arm of Peugeot will price a 750 million euro three-year fixed rate bond, an official at one of the banks managing the sale said.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 170 basis points
Managing banks: Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Santander
Ratings: Moody's Baa1, S&P BBB
INTESA SANPAOLO
Issue: Plans dual-tranche euro-denominated benchmark bond, said an official at one of the banks managing the deal.
Spread guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 35 basis points area for two-year floating-rate notes and mid-swaps plus 65 basis points area for five-year fixed-rate bonds.
Managing banks: Banca IMI, BNP Paribas, Citigroup and HSBC
Ratings: Moody's Aa2, S&P AA-, Fitch AA-
NATIONAL EXPRESS GROUP PLC
Issue: Plans 350 million pounds of seven-year bonds, said IFR Markets, a Thomson Reuters online news and market analysis service.
Spread guidance: Gilts plus 280 basis points, at the tight end of initial guidance of plus 280 to 295 basis points.
Managing banks: Barclays, Commerzbank and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Ratings: Unrated, although implicit rating is triple-B, said the banker involved with the deal. IFR said the coupon steps up by 125 basis points if the company does not obtain two investment-grade ratings by the first coupon date.
BARCLAYS
Issue: Plans five-year euro-denominated benchmark regulated covered bond, said an offical at Barclays Capital, adding that books exceeded 2 billion euros.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 45 basis points.
Managing banks: Barclays Capital, Commerzbank, Danske Bank, ING, La Caixa and Natixis
Rating: Expected to be rated triple-A by all three agencies.
DEXIA CREDIT LOCAL
Issue: Plans 1.25 billion pounds of three-year, government-backed floating-rate notes, said IFR.
Spread guidance: Three-month Libor plus 30 basis points versus initial guidance of plus 30 basis points area.
Managing banks: HSBC, Royal Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Scotland.
NORDEA
Issue: Has opened books on a euro seven-year covered bond, said IFR.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 39 basis points versus initial guidance of 40 basis points area.
Managing banks: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Nordea, SG CIB.
BANCO BPI
Issue: Plans a 1 billion euro, five-year Portuguese covered bond, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 62 basis points versus initial guidance of plus 65 basis points area.
Managing banks: Barclays, DZ Bank, JP Morgan, La Caixa and UniCredit.
BANKINTER
Issue: Three-year euro senior floating-rate note, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Spread guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 95 basis points area.
Managing banks: Deutsche Bank, HSBC, JP Morgan, Natixis and Bankinter.
Ratings: Moody's A1, S&P A
CM-CIC COVERED BONDS
Issue: The French credit institution, a subsidiary of the BFCM Group, plans a five-year 1.5 billion euro covered bond, IFR reported.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 38 basis points, versus initial guidance of 40 basis points area.
Managing Banks: Barclays, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank.
Rating: The deal is expected to be rated triple-A by all three agencies, IFR said.
BPCE
Issue: Order book is closed at 2 billion euros for the two-year floating-rate note, due July 2012. The deal will be sized at 1.5 billion, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 50 basis points area.
Managing banks: Deutsche Bank and Natixis.
Ratings: Moody's Aa3, S&P A+, Fitch A+
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BANCO ESPANOL DE CREDITO (BANESTO)
Mandate: Expected to launch and price a three year floating rate note on Friday, an offical at one of the banks managing the sale said.
Managing banks: Banesto, Barclays Capital, Citi and SG.
Rating: S&P AA, Fitch AA
BANQUE FEDERATIVE DU CREDIT MUTUEL
Issue: A 850 million euros increase to an outstanding floating rate note, due Dec 2011. Combined size is now 2.35 billion euros
Spread: Three-month Euribor plus 35 basis points
Managing banks: Goldman Sachs International, Societe General
Rating: Moody's Aa3, S&P A+, Fitch AA-
SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN
Issue: Plans a 1 billion euro three-year senior bond, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Spread guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 45 basis points area
Managing banks: Credit Suisse, Handelsbanken Capital Markets, HSBC and Societe Generale
Rating: Moody's Aa2, S&P AA-, Fitch AA-
BANQUE PSA FINANCE
Issue: The auto financing arm of Peugeot will price a 750 million euro three-year fixed rate bond, an official at one of the banks managing the sale said.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 170 basis points
Managing banks: Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Santander
Ratings: Moody's Baa1, S&P BBB
INTESA SANPAOLO
Issue: Plans dual-tranche euro-denominated benchmark bond, said an official at one of the banks managing the deal.
Spread guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 35 basis points area for two-year floating-rate notes and mid-swaps plus 65 basis points area for five-year fixed-rate bonds.
Managing banks: Banca IMI, BNP Paribas, Citigroup and HSBC
Ratings: Moody's Aa2, S&P AA-, Fitch AA-
NATIONAL EXPRESS GROUP PLC
Issue: Plans 350 million pounds of seven-year bonds, said IFR Markets, a Thomson Reuters online news and market analysis service.
Spread guidance: Gilts plus 280 basis points, at the tight end of initial guidance of plus 280 to 295 basis points.
Managing banks: Barclays, Commerzbank and Royal Bank of Scotland.
Ratings: Unrated, although implicit rating is triple-B, said the banker involved with the deal. IFR said the coupon steps up by 125 basis points if the company does not obtain two investment-grade ratings by the first coupon date.
BARCLAYS
Issue: Plans five-year euro-denominated benchmark regulated covered bond, said an offical at Barclays Capital, adding that books exceeded 2 billion euros.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 45 basis points.
Managing banks: Barclays Capital, Commerzbank, Danske Bank, ING, La Caixa and Natixis
Rating: Expected to be rated triple-A by all three agencies.
DEXIA CREDIT LOCAL
Issue: Plans 1.25 billion pounds of three-year, government-backed floating-rate notes, said IFR.
Spread guidance: Three-month Libor plus 30 basis points versus initial guidance of plus 30 basis points area.
Managing banks: HSBC, Royal Bank of Canada, Royal Bank of Scotland.
NORDEA
Issue: Has opened books on a euro seven-year covered bond, said IFR.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 39 basis points versus initial guidance of 40 basis points area.
Managing banks: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Nordea, SG CIB.
BANCO BPI
Issue: Plans a 1 billion euro, five-year Portuguese covered bond, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 62 basis points versus initial guidance of plus 65 basis points area.
Managing banks: Barclays, DZ Bank, JP Morgan, La Caixa and UniCredit.
BANKINTER
Issue: Three-year euro senior floating-rate note, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Spread guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 95 basis points area.
Managing banks: Deutsche Bank, HSBC, JP Morgan, Natixis and Bankinter.
Ratings: Moody's A1, S&P A
CM-CIC COVERED BONDS
Issue: The French credit institution, a subsidiary of the BFCM Group, plans a five-year 1.5 billion euro covered bond, IFR reported.
Spread guidance: Mid-swaps plus 38 basis points, versus initial guidance of 40 basis points area.
Managing Banks: Barclays, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank.
Rating: The deal is expected to be rated triple-A by all three agencies, IFR said.
BPCE
Issue: Order book is closed at 2 billion euros for the two-year floating-rate note, due July 2012. The deal will be sized at 1.5 billion, said an official at one of the banks managing the sale.
Guidance: Three-month Euribor plus 50 basis points area.
Managing banks: Deutsche Bank and Natixis.
Ratings: Moody's Aa3, S&P A+, Fitch A+
(London Corporate Finance: +44 207 542 8389)
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