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MAG’s tightly priced bond adds credence to claims that Thames Water’s woes are isolated
Junior notes are on negative outlook but pub revenues are rising
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UK pub companies with secured debt structures have moved swiftly to cut costs and secure covenant waivers, but longer-term social distancing and a slow reopening could push them into equity raises and debt restructurings, according to two specialists involved in many of the pub deals. -
Campaigners for equality for lesbian, gay and transgender people in the US hailed a historic victory on Monday, when the Supreme Court for the first time made it illegal throughout the country for employers to discriminate against staff on grounds of sexual or gender orientation.
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The coronavirus pandemic has catapulted capital markets forward in time. Things thought impossible have come about — above all, a sustained flow of credit through a harsh economic downturn. But are the markets heading for utopia or dystopia?
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Struggling UK small and medium-sized enterprises could see their debts sold to insurance companies or other institutional investors in a scheme similar to that used to securitize student loans in the country, according to proposals floated by finance lobby group TheCityUK in a report published on Monday.
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Participants in the sustainable bond market are considering allowing issuers to publish their sustainability frameworks after issuing bonds, instead of before. This would be a major change in market practice.
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Virgin Media is in the market with its third high yield deal in a week, which will clear the way for its merger with O2 by redeeming existing bonds with obstructive covenants in place preventing the telecoms group from reorganising its capital structure. That means a big payday for bondholders in the notes due 2022, who will be paid the make-whole premium for early redemption.
