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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’s dollar bond market reopened this week with record issuance. Issuers are usually keen to get in ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday, but the start to 2021 has seen a rush of new primary deals like never before. Bankers said the supply will continue, although they expect it to slow down in the next few weeks. Morgan Davis reports.
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UK stationery retailer Paperchase has submitted a notice of intent to appoint administrators, as it struggles to cope with the effects of lockdowns and disruption to Christmas sales.
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Adler Group, a BB+ rated company bringing an IG-style refi trade, looks set to be the first European levfin deal of 2021, with a mandate out on Wednesday for a dual tranche issue led by JP Morgan. The German property business had a transformative 2020, with two big acquisitions and a rights issue, and was last in the bond market in November.
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MUFG has given Darryl D’Souza a new position under Matteo Ferrario, where he will lead part of the bank's strategy for financial institutions.
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Issuers from Greater China flooded the market with dollar deals on Tuesday, capitalising on strong appetite from investors ready to put money to work in the new year.
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Dollar bond issuance from Chinese property companies went up a notch on Tuesday with seven firms printing deals. On Monday, the first working day of the New Year in the region, four Mainland developers had wooed investors.
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