BSkyB and Iliad jumbo deals fuel M&A loans wave

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BSkyB and Iliad jumbo deals fuel M&A loans wave

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Loan bankers looking for positives this week away from Russian sanctions turmoil have had much cause to celebrate the arrival of British Sky Broadcasting Group (BSkyB)’s financing package and an unexpected bid on Thursday for T-Mobile US by French telco Iliad.

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