UTAC deal does not show Asian leveraged finance is reviving

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UTAC deal does not show Asian leveraged finance is reviving

The covenant-lite loan backing the buy-out of Singapore’s United Test & Assembly Center is being hailed as a landmark deal for Asia. But in reality the deal has little to do with the Asian leveraged loan market.

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