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European corporate issuance collapses

* IG issuance hits 16-year low * Oil and equity woes slow deal flow * Issuers pay up to access market By Laura Benitez LONDON, Jan 19 (IFR) - European investment-grade corporate issuance has suffered the worst start to a year in 16 years as borrowers grapple with elevated

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S&P assigns BBB+ rating to easyJet's long-term debt

(ShareCast News) - EasyJet had a solid competitive position and was set to see strong profitability over the next two years, the world's most prestigious debt rating agency said on Friday. The company's low-cost model and relatively young aircraft fleet supported the company's operating efficiency,

Global airline profits will rise on lower fuel prices in 2016, Moody's says

(ShareCast News) - Global airline industry profits will remain strong amid lower fuel prices in 2016, supporting a positive outlook on the industry for the next 12 to 18 months, according to Moody's. In a note to clients, the ratings agency opined that the airline industry's operating margin could t

PRESS: Ryanair And easyJet Eyeing Tie-Ups With Flag Carriers - FT

Barclays downgrades easyJet, tags RyanAir as 'top pick'

(ShareCast News) - Airlines might be set to trounce analysts' earnings forecasts courtesy of the oil price at 12-year lows, although there were some risks in the marketplace, Barclays told clients on Tuesday. The market could be expected to take a "cautious" view on the 'temporary' boost to profits

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Jefferies Boosts Berkeley And Barratt To Buy

LONDON BRIEFING: Retailers Rise On Christmas Sales Results

Lufthansa sees lower fuel boosting profit in 2016

* Lufthansa sees fuel bill 4.9 bln eur in 2016 vs 5.7 bln 2015 * Sees adj EBIT rising further in 2016 * Still faces challenge of low cost rivals By Victoria Bryan BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Lufthansa said it expected its fuel bill to be 14 percent lower in 2016 thanks to fa

FTSE 100 movers: Tesco leads market on positive broker note

(ShareCast News) - London's blue-chip market was still in the black by mid-afternoon Friday, recovering some of the week's losses, with the FTSE 100 was up 19.22 points (0.32%) to 5,973.30 points. Tesco led the risers as Barclays upgraded the stock to 'overweight' from 'equalweight'. It said recent

Moody's pegs easyJet's inaugural rating at Baa1 with 'stable' outlook

(ShareCast News) - Moody's has assigned an inaugural Baa1 long-term issuer rating to budget airline easyJet, with a 'stable' outlook. In a note to clients, Moody's said the Baa1 rating is supported by the company's strong business profile with a broad and dense network across Europe. Sven Reinke, s

EasyJet readies debut bond issue

By Laura Benitez LONDON, Jan 7 (IFR) - EasyJet has hired Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Barclays and Societe Generale to arrange investor meetings ahead of a debut senior euro or sterling bond, according to lead banks. The meetings run from January 12 to 15 in London, Edinburgh, Amste

easyJet To Begin Roadshow Ahead Of Potential Inaugural Bond Issue (ALLISS)

UPDATE: easyJet Load Factor Hit By Paris Attacks, But Ryanair Soars

Paris attacks dampen easyJet passenger loads

(ShareCast News) - Aircraft were emptier at easyJet in December, as the Luton-based airline felt the effects of a French leisure market muted by terrorism. The FTSE 100 firm flew 4,848,258 passengers in December 2015, up from 4,634,977 a year earlier - an increase of 4.6%. EasyJet's load factor was