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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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Asia’s dollar bond market has been swamped with new deals this week. Thursday was no different, with corporate borrowers from Greater China alone raising just over $3bn between them.
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Taiwan-based notebook computer maker Inventec has increased the size of its revolving loan to $500m after attracting 11 participants during syndication.
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Canpack, a Poland-based packaging company, made its debut in the euro and dollar high yield market this week, shaking off the constraints of its private placement-based capital structure and preparing for expansion in the US.
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The quest for yield has reawakened the market for an unusual form of CLO that pools both leveraged loans and high yield bonds to form a hybrid product. The structure has reappeared despite volatility in credit markets caused by the coronavirus crisis, with issuance escalating recently and set to rise as more CLO managers try to take advantage of opportunities — not just in loans but also the $1.2tr high yield bond market, writes Paola Aurisicchio.
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International Personal Finance, a UK-listed doorstep lender, asked bondholders to ease covenant limits as part of a package of measures to push out its maturities and manage the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on its funding.
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The bond piece of Rolls Royce’s £5bn Covid-19 rescue plan was a storming success this week. The issue doubled in size on the back of a combined book of £14bn, showing the firm still has excellent access to private sector liquidity — a strong message as Rolls turns to shareholders for a £2bn rights issue.
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