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The technology sector has grabbed the attention of banks in Asia, which are now more eager than ever to lend to companies in this industry. But smaller TMT firms looking to tap the loan market should not get their hopes up — only the market leaders will be showered with attention.
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A new private debt fund hopes to entice institutional investors into the emerging market loans product, but banks must be at the forefront of teaching these newcomers the ropes.
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That whoosh of air that’s been whipping around European financial centres is not an wintery gust of wind, but rather the sigh of relief from the leveraged finance market at the return of the European CLO market.
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Just 2% of a big Asian IPO has been allocated with institutional accounts. The vast bulk of the deal went to cornerstone investors, which are quickly becoming the dominant force in listings. As a result, the IPO process is in danger of being undermined.
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Nordea’s five year deal this week has revealed a change in buy-side attitudes. A book of €3bn showed that many more investors than previously thought are willing to snap up deals from the highest quality names, despite the paltry yields on offer.
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The UK remains divided between lovers and haters of Margaret Thatcher, its transformative 1980s prime minister. How should financial specialists feel? Many revere her — and the lightly regulated, debt-fuelled markets that her government made possible are still in place. But it may still to be too early to tell whether they will prove to have been good for Europe’s health.