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  • UK property company Grosvenor Britain & Ireland placed three private placements with six different investors this week, two of which were new to the credit. Some of the funds will go towards the firm's plans to help ease the UK's housing shortage.
  • German car leasing company Sixt has raised €200m in the Schuldschein market, part of which was sold through Helaba’s platform, VC Trade. As the market digitises, two platforms — one promoted by Helaba and one by LBBW — are pulling ahead of the pack. But three other platforms are nipping at their heels, positioning themselves where the other two find it harder to reach.
  • Durham University has raised £225m in a triple tranche US private placement, as competitive pricing and the range of available tenors lured the unrated credit to the private market.
  • German car leasing company Sixt has raised €200m in the Schuldschein market, part of which was sold through Helaba’s platform, VC Trade. As the market digitises, two platforms — one promoted by Helaba and one by LBBW — are pulling ahead of the pack.
  • Ireland’s Cairn Homes has agreed a €350m debt package from four institutions, with the homebuilder managing to lock in cheaper funding costs than the loans being refinanced.
  • With interest rates expected to rise, the ability to offer delayed funding on attractive terms is becoming more important for investors in sterling US private placements (PPs). Some are struggling to get into deals as they cannot compete with their rivals’ terms, writes Silas Brown.