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Cheesemaker Groupe Bel’s landmark US private placement under French law was funded this month. The company has sampled all the major sources of investment grade private capital in the recent past, having issued euro PPs and Schuldscheine before its new US PP.
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Sonae, the Portuguese conglomerate, has raised €150m with debt linked to it putting women in senior positions.
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Credit Suisse's investment bank is well placed for where the market is heading after the coronavirus pandemic, it said on Tuesday at an investor day. Its new global trading solutions (GTS) business unit may be key to future revenue streams.
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Engineering equipment group Dürr has raised its third ESG-linked Schuldschein, raising €200m towards the redemption of its €300m 2.875% April 2021 bond. The company opted for the private market alternative, after pulling a contemplated €250m bond issue in early October.
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Debt collector Lowell said on Friday that it had issued a private placement of high yield bonds to raise £117.5m-equivalent, taking advantage of strong market conditions to further shore up liquidity following its October refi.
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Direct lender Alcentra has raised €557m for its second European fund focusing on stressed and distressed debt. AlbaCore closed a new disclocation fund with $1bn of commitments this week, too. Both aim to tap into companies that have fallen down the credit spectrum during the pandemic.