US HY funds turn fussy and push off dividend-seekers like Univar

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US HY funds turn fussy and push off dividend-seekers like Univar

Risk appetite has declined in the US high yield market, and investors are seeking deals with stronger covenant protection and larger new issue premiums. More aggressive transactions are facing headwinds, especially those intended to let shareholders take dividends from the borrower.

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