Capgemini Gets €12.8 Billion Bids for M&A Jumbo Debt Raise

Capgemini SE attracted over €12.8 billion ($15 billion) of investor bids for a €4 billion four-part bond offering on Thursday, the day’s biggest deal in Europe’s primary market, as the French consulting group returned to issuance for the first time in over five years.

The Paris-based company sold a two-year floating-rate note, along with fixed-rate bonds of three, six, and nine-years tenors, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified. The company was raising funds for its acquisition of outsourcing firm WNS Holdings Ltd.