UK pair sign forward starts but sizes drop

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UK pair sign forward starts but sizes drop

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William Hill and Persimmon have secured forward start facilities totalling £910m in a sign that the refinancing tool is becoming more popular among mid-cap companies. But the deals have also shown the limitations of forward starts, with both borrowers securing much smaller loans than the existing facilities they are refinancing.

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