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As funds swell, pressure to deploy rises and managers can stray from their expertise
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
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A €200m bond add-on for UK-based car maker Jaguar Land Rover, announced on Tuesday, follows €800m of unsecured notes issued in mid-November. Jaguar was drawn to a balmy post-election market that rewarded it with favourable pricing and encouraged it to increase the deal.
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Shares in Corestate Capital, the Luxembourg property company, rose rapidly in trading on Tuesday after founder Ralph Winter had sold a 14.1% stake in a €96.6m block trade on Monday night that was allocated to a small number of investors.
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Retail investors who bought two minibond issues from Chilango, a London-based Mexican food chain, are set to lose their money, with either a 90% writedown or debt-for-equity swap heading their way. This was grimly predictable, based on a cursory glance at the deal documents, but the issue shows how messed up our investor protection rules are.
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Fidelity, the US asset manager, warned the European Securities and Markets Authority that Europe’s Market Abuse Regulation lacks clarity, and that even public side information on leveraged loans could potentially contain material non-public information.
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NN Investment Partners has hired a head of alternative credit, who is set to start in mid-January.
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HSBC has named two bankers as global co-heads of its debt capital markets team, replacing Jean-Marc Mercier. It is also planning to open two new desks.
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