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French pharmaceuticals firm Ethypharm increased the sterling tranche in its term loan package on Tuesday, as it seeks to acquire UK-based Martindale Pharma. -
Novelis’s $1.8bn Asian refinancing of its US term loan B has seen four new lenders come in during syndication, as the leads hold out for several more large commitments.
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Swiss commodities trader Ecom is back in the market for a one year revolver, mandating four banks for the $400m borrowing.
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Kion Group, the German forklift manufacturer, has finished a Schuldschein deal that raised almost €1bn, in one of eight Schuldschein trades that were launched or priced this week from a wide range of sectors and regions.
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Details have emerged of the financing CVC will use to buy Polish retail chain Żabka Polska, its second takeover in the region.
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Mid Europa Partner’s syndicated loan, which will finance its purchase of Romanian supermarket chain Profi Rom Food, is set to be finalised by the end of the week according to a banker on the deal.
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Yapi Kredi reopened the Turkish financial bond market on Tuesday, garnering a $1.2bn book that was sticky enough to allow the issuer to tighten pricing 37.5bp — good news for the $3.7bn worth of Turkish financial senior bonds that will need refinancing this year.
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Companies were able to tighten pricing on euro deals this week, as investors said they expected the corporate market to keep shrugging off the political headline risks in Europe that have prompted widening in some government bonds.
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Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi is the first of the Turkish banks to follow a successful sovereign tap last week, and with Turkish bank debt well bid in secondaries, it will be expecting a better result than its last senior trade.
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Avantium, the Dutch 'renewable' chemicals producer, intends to raise up to €100m by selling new shares on the Euronext Amsterdam and Euronext Brussels by the end of the first quarter.
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