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- Calyon rewarded at the ISR Awards in the category Emerging Market
Publication : December 17, 2007 - References - Calyon won one of the ISR Awards 2007 in the category: Emerging Market - Deal of the Year 2007 with the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA).
Calyon is Joint Lead Arranger of this up to USD 2 Bio financing tranche backed by a pool of utility bill receivables securitization program (part of a USD 4 Bio program).
Calyon thus contributes to the financing of DEWAÂ’s USD 15 Bio capex programme, which is critical to the continuation of DubaiÂ’s burgeoning growth.
This financing successfully implements the largest ever securitization in the Middle East and the first ever for the utility asset class including future receivables.
The successful execution provides DEWA with long term cost effective financing in large amounts .
Besides, diversification in the investor base gives DEWA headroom for additional bank and investorÂ’s commitments.
Proper structuring enabled a successfull first funding in good conditions on August 16th 2007, despite being in the midst of 2007 money market crisis. - Another success for the Euromoney Fixed Income Forum
Publication : December 13, 2007 - References - - 2007 share issue reserved for Crédit Agricole Group employees
Publication : December 13, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon, Mandated Lead Aranger and Bookrunner in a USD 2.5 billion Ijara syndicated facility for Qatari Diar
Publication : December 11, 2007 - References - Calyon has been officially mandated by Qatari Diar (QD)Â as Mandated Lead Aranger and Bookrunner for a USD 2.5 billion Ijara syndicated facility to finance QD Chelsea barracks acquisiton in London.
Calyon will also act as Overall coordinating bank, Information memorandum and Interest/ Rent Hedge coordinator in this transaction which involves 4 other banks.
This will be the largest islamic/ property related financing ever done in the United Kingdom and Calyon's first visible deal with Qatar Investment Authority.
Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company is amongst the Middle East's most influential and innovative real estate investment companies. - Calyon Platinium sponsor of the 7th Go4Europe Conference, organized in Tel Aviv
Publication : December 10, 2007 - News Flash - - Olympia Capital International becomes part of the Caceis group
Publication : Décember 4, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon supports Fortis in its EUR 13 billion Capital increase
Publication : December 3, 2007 - References - Calyon supported Fortis in its EUR 13 billion Capital increase launched to finance the acquisition of ABN AMRO.
The Rights issue was a huge success.
This is the largest capital increase ever done in Europe.
It is the first significant ECM transaction with a financial institution in the Benelux market for Calyon, sole French bank in the syndicate. - Crédit Agricole named Bank of the Year for its sustainable development policy
Publication : November 30, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon, Mandated Lead Arranger of 2 Facilities for PPF and Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.
Publication : November 29, 2007 - References - In the broader framework of the Joint Venture between PPF Group and Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.
for the joint development of their insurance operations in Central and Eastern Europe Countries, Calyon played a key role, as it acted as: — Mandated Lead Arranger, Sole Bookrunner, Facility Agent and Security Agent for a EUR 2,099 billion Facility in favour of the PPF Group, — Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner for a EUR 1,1 billion Facility in favour of Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. - Crédit Agricole (Suisse) SA acquires National Bank’s subsidiary in Nassau, Bahamas
Publication : November 29, 2007 - Press releases - - Frédéric Bagarry appointed Head of Calyon’s French Regions Department
Publication : November 29, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon, Placement agent and Arranger of a USD 700 million CLO managed by Highland Capital Management
Publication : November 28, 2007 - References - Calyon successfully completed the structuring and placement of Calyon America's first corporate CLO , which is going to be managed by FIG's segmented client, Highland Capital Management. The deal was one of the biggest CLOs of the summer which was characterized by some of the toughest credit conditions on record.
The total size of the deal amounted to USD 700 million . The collateral was primarily composed of senior secured corporate loans, with the tranching ranging from the Aaa-rated Class A-1 to the Baa3-rated Class E, with the equity constituting 9% of the capital structure.
The deal was a "plain-vanilla" CLO with a reinvestment period of 7 years, a non-call period of 3 years, and a maturity of 14 years from closing.
An innovative feature built into the deal was the manager's ability to extend the length of the reinvestment period 5 years after closing if investors consented to the extension. - SOFINCO completes the acquisition of INTERBANK and DMC Groep and is now the first local specialised company in consumer credit
Publication : November 28, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon, Lead sponsor of the Euromoney Fixed Income Forum (Paris, December 3-4)
Publication : November 22, 2007 - References - Calyon is a Lead sponsor of the Euromoney Fixed Income Forum 2007 which will take place on December 3-4 in Paris.
Held before an audience of issuers, investors, intermediaries and policymakers in the Eurozone fixed income market, the forum will examine what the events of the summer mean for all involved in what has been the worldÂ’s fastest-growing major capital market.
Key issues will be addressed, such as the role of regulation, transparency, the role of rating agencies, etc.
Anthony Ryan, Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets of the US Treasury, will address the opening session.
Steve Sahara, Global Head of Hybrid Structuring at Calyon , will lead a workshop on "Developments in Hybrid Capital".
Gonzalo Rodriguez, Calyon's Global Head of Liquid Bond Business , will participate in the panel "Bonds Market Liquidity".
>Conference's website - Calyon appoints Benjamin Jacquard as Global Head of Structured Credit Markets
Publication : November 21, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon appoints Martin Fraenkel as Global Head of Commodities
Publication : November 21, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon appoints new General Manager in Turkey
Publication : November 21, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon, appointments in Global Investment Banking
Publication : November 20, 2007 - Press releases - - Crédit Agricole S.A. acquires 15 per cent of Bankinter for €809 million
Publication : November 19, 2007 - Press releases - - Calyon inaugurates the new DIFC branch in Dubai
Publication : November 2007 - Zoom -