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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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Asia Allied Infrastructure Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed property developer and investor, has returned to the loan market after one year. It has raised HK$1.3bn ($167.6m) from a group of five banks.
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A boom in CLO refinancing and reset volumes, alongside intense new issue activity, is leading to worries about whether banks, rating agencies, law firms and other deal parties have the capacity to cope.
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More securitizations of UK government-backed SME loans are being executed in private, with Funding Circle, a pioneer in the market, closing a deal with Sixth Street and Barclays in late January.
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Holders of Gategroup’s Swiss franc high yield bonds, thought to be mostly retail investors, look set to be bound by a High Court of England and Wales judgement — handed down on Wednesday — in the restructuring of the in-flight food provider’s debt, despite bond terms giving exclusive jurisdiction to the courts of Zurich.
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HSBC Asset Management has partnered with HSBC UK to launch a direct lending platform, targeting smaller and mid-cap corporates.
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Chinese delivery company SF Express Co is seeking an up to HK$24bn ($3bn) loan for its acquisition of Kerry Logistics Network, signalling the start of a revival in fundraising for event-driven situations. Pan Yue reports.
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