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The era of pure-play private equity is over. Banks are pulling different divisions together to serve the complex needs of global asset managers
Specialist moves after 18 years in the market
New dangers are making deals harder to do, but pricing for the haves is still tight
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European ABS has experienced a historic rally in recent months as spreads have tightened in response to a wider economic recovery. But as pent-up supply begins to return to the market, syndicate desks see a widening out of spreads as new issuance increased throughout June and July. -
CLO managers seeking to issue new deals have been sitting on the sidelines waiting for the return of large investors which had supported supply in the first quarter. But a substantial pipeline of new issues is being built.
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TDR Capital is injecting £100m in equity and a £250m payment-in-kind financing to recapitalise gym chain David Lloyd Leisure, as part of a broad-based refinancing including the firm’s first public high yield bond issue. Barclays, which has done most of TDR's recent deals, is running the £900m-equivalent bond, announced on Tuesday morning.
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Banks launched the first leg of the buyout package for Hillhouse Capital’s purchase of Philips Domestic Appliances on Tuesday, readying an €850m seven year term loan, with bonds to follow.
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Two Chinese real estate borrowers, Agile Group Holdings and Datang Group Holdings, hit the dollar debt market on Monday.
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Cambodia’s Acleda Bank has returned to the loan market after a three-year absence, and is testing lenders’ appetite for three different deals simultaneously.
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