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Deal rules and slow primary market make ramping up deals difficult
◆ Supranationals and agencies prepare to achieve the previously unthinkable ◆ Leveraged loans versus private credit and their effect on CLOs ◆ A new dawn for dollar covered bonds and UK equity market structure
◆ Schaeffler attracts €5.8bn peak book… ◆ …while SPIE finds €2.8bn of orders ◆ Strong demand allows for strong price moves
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  • China Oil and Gas Group’s $400m bond proved popular with investors this week as it offered the high yield market an alternative to property deals from the country.
  • Chinese property company Leading Holdings Group has made its debut in the dollar market with a sub-one year bond.
  • Too much supply in the US CLO market has caused the spreads on triple-A tranches to widen to 110bp-120bp, according to market sources. Issuance is expected to reach record levels this year.
  • Virgin Media 02, the joint venture of Virgin Media and O2, has sold £1.13bn-equivalent of sterling and dollar notes, refinancing a set of bank loans signed ahead of the 50:50 merger, which finally closed earlier this month.
  • Air France-KLM is preparing to return to public funding markets, as the group comes off life support and contemplates its post-pandemic capital structure, bloated by €10bn of state aid measures during 2020. The airline has been marketing a €600m dual tranche three and five year issue, which is set to be priced on Thursday, as it predicts running at over 60%-65% of 2019 capacity during the summer.
  • Hapag-Lloyd, the German container shipping firm, has signed an $852m syndicated green loan to buy vessels, further solidifying ESG into its capital structure after debuting in green debt this year.
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