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  • Minimax Viking has priced the euro tranche of its new transatlantic debt at the tight end of guidance, with allocation due in the afternoon on Thursday.
  • Payment-in-kind (PIK) bonds are the flavour of the year. This has unquestionably been the case in the US leveraged finance market, but bankers are also expecting to see more PIKs in Europe. ConvaTec, a UK-based wound and stoma care firm, has become the latest European issuer to sell PIK notes — in big size, with a short execution and in order to pay a large dividend.
  • BMC Software was able to increase the size of the high yield bond portion of its LBO financing late on Wednesday in New York, despite having scrapped its €250m euro tranche. The final deal priced $245m larger than initially planned, at $1.625bn.
  • Barclays has reshuffled the management of its EMEA leveraged finance business, moving one of its co-heads to a chairman role and reallocating the syndicate responsibilities of the other co-head, EuroWeek understands.
  • Transport services company Tip Trailer has flexed the margins and deepened the discount of its transatlantic loan package.
  • ConvaTec allocated a series of amendments to its outstanding debt on Tuesday. The UK developer of medical technologies was able to price the term loan ‘B’ at the tight end of guidance and also chose to modify its structure to feature dollars more heavily.