Search
 

Corporates Selling $18 Bln in Debt

Busiest day of issuance in a month; issuers include Royal Philips, Bombardier, DirecTV.

By John Parry, Bloomberg | Updated on March 05, 2012

Companies are marketing at least $18 billion of bonds in the U.S., heading for the busiest day in a month, with investment-grade yields at record lows.

Royal Philips Electronics NV, the world’s largest maker of patient-monitoring systems, plans to sell a two-part offering, according to a person familiar with the transaction, who declined to be identified because terms aren’t set. Bombardier Inc., the maker of aircraft and rail equipment, is planning to sell $500 million of 10-year notes, according to another person with knowledge of that transaction. DirecTV, the biggest U.S. satellite television service, may sell $4 billion of five-, 10- and 30-year debt.

Complete your profile to continue reading and get FREE access to Treasury & Risk, part of your ALM digital membership.

Your access to unlimited Treasury & Risk content isn’t changing.
Once you are an ALM digital member, you’ll receive:

  • Critical Treasury & Risk information including in-depth analysis of treasury and finance best practices, case studies with corporate innovators, informative newsletters, educational webcasts and videos, and resources from industry leaders.
  • Exclusive discounts on ALM and Treasury & Risk events.
  • Access to other award-winning ALM websites including PropertyCasualty360.com and Law.com.

Already have an account?

NOT FOR REPRINT

© 2024 ALM Global, LLC, All Rights Reserved. Request academic re-use from www.copyright.com. All other uses, submit a request to [email protected]. For more information visit Asset & Logo Licensing.

Recommended Stories

Treasury & Risk

Join Treasury & Risk

Don’t miss crucial treasury and finance news along with in-depth analysis and insights you need to make informed treasury decisions. Join Treasury & Risk now!

  • Free unlimited access to Treasury & Risk including case studies with corporate innovators, informative newsletters, educational webcasts, and resources from industry leaders.
  • Exclusive discounts on ALM and Treasury & Risk events.
  • Access to other award-winning ALM publications including PropertyCasualty360.com and Law.com.

Already have an account? Sign In Now
Join Treasury & Risk

Copyright © 2024 ALM Global, LLC. All Rights Reserved.