BUS 694 week 4 Discussion
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You are an investment banker advising a Euro bank about a new international bond offering it is considering. The proceeds are to be used to fund Eurodollar loans to bank clients. What type of bond instrument would you recommend that the bank consider issuing? A Eurobonds are important to many business and corporation because they help organizations raise capital while having the flexibility to issue them in another currency. Since the Eurobank desires to use the bond proceeds to finance Eurodollar loans, which are floating-rate loans, the investment banker should recommend that the bank issue FRNs, which are a variable rate instrument. Thus there will a correspondence between the interest rate the bank pays for funds and the interest rate it receives from its loans. For example, if the...