JP morgan cazenove
’Fee bonanza
From Reuters:
PRUDENTIAL TO PAY UP TO $735m IN FEES FOR ITS $21BN RIGHTS ISSUE – SOURCES
And the underwriters are: Credit Suisse, HSBC and JP Morgan Cazenove.
According to Reuters that breaks down as a charge of 3 per cent,
Boom time for ECM bankers – and printers
With up to €300bn of issuance expected from European companies (ex-financial) this year, it is a good time to be an equity capital markets banker.
To get an idea of how good, consider the fees for Xstrata’s controversial £4.1bn rights,
Clause and effect – that Xstrata rights issue
Now here’s an interesting market rumour:
Apparently corporate financiers at JP Morgan Cazenove and Deutsche Bank inserted a clause into the sub-underwritting agreement for Xstrata’s $5.9bn cash call.
Xstrata prepares $5bn cash call
Xstrata, the Anglo-Swiss mining group, is set to launch a large equity fund-raising.
Its shares fell 9 per cent to 623p on Wednesday amid talk that it would be the latest group to turn to equity markets to raise funds.
