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Disruptive US economic policy has not yet dented credit appetite
High yield investors nibble at IG names, as credit investors brace for ‘trillions’ unlocked from money market funds
Embattled utility makes final plea for court to sanction £3bn in emergency funding
Thames Water refinancing battle is an unedifying mess
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Investors have enthusiastically backed a €4.6bn financing package for Ineos Quattro, funding the integration of BP’s aromatics and acetyls business into the chemicals conglomerate. Strong demand allowed the company to raise more secured debt than expected, cutting funding costs, and strip out a bank-targeted term loan ‘A’ in favour of a bigger, cheaper, institutional term loan ‘B’.
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Macau casino operator SJM Holdings generated a $10bn-plus book for its $1bn debut bond this week, despite tight pricing and the lack of US investors. Its credit profile, the transaction’s timing and a comprehensive marketing strategy worked in its favour. -
Chinese conglomerate Fosun International went to the international debt market on Wednesday for a $500m deal.
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Kaisa Group Holdings and BOC Aviation used swift taps to add more money to their coffers on Tuesday.
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Four Chinese high yield property companies had the dollar market to themselves on Monday as a public holiday in the US kept other Asian issuers at bay. But the borrowers raised just modest amounts to tackle some of their refinancing needs.
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Many EU companies could do with capital beyond debt, according to the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme). The trade body, in a report it produced alongside PwC, suggests encouraging the use of equity-adjacent products to fill balance sheet gaps from the coronavirus crisis.
