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Annual global leveraged loan volumes have crossed the $1tr mark for the first time since 2007, according to a new report by Dealogic, marking the revival of an asset class long crippled by the financial crisis.
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European high yield returns have reached 5.2% for the first nine months of this year, up from 4.1% to the end of August, according to Barclays' Pan European High Yield index (excluding financials).
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An amend and extend of outstanding debt by Worldwide Flight Services, the aviation company owned by private equity firm LBO France, received unanimous consent from the company’s existing group of investors on Tuesday. The deal, which will close in the next few weeks, will extend the maturity and substantially increase the margins on two of the debt’s tranches.
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Scandlines, the German-Danish ferry operator, has given the European leveraged loan market a healthy start to October with the launch of a new €875m loan package. The debt, arranged and underwritten by a group of eight banks, will partly serve to refinance outstanding debt and back the buy-out of Allianz Capital Partner’s stake in the company.
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Only slightly less baffling than the US political opposition’s urge to force the government into first a shutdown, and, much more dangerously, a potential default, has been the calm reaction in the markets.
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Deutsche Annington Immobilien, the German housing company controlled by private equity group Terra Firma, returned to the European bond market today after making its dollar debut last week, to refinance more of its bank debt.