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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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Well-known issuers in high yield this week were best placed to benefit from strong market conditions, driven by central bank easing, the return of tourist money to the market, and receding worries of geopolitical crisis.
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German pharmaceutical firm Stada is seeking €760m in new secured debt to finance recent acquisitions in eastern Europe, with Nomura leading a new senior secured term loan.
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Ohio-based glass manufacturer Owens-Illinois (O-I) sold a euro-denominated green HY issue through BNP Paribas on Thursday, adding to the tiny clutch of leveraged credits to target deals at ESG-oriented investors — and locking in a storming result, with a size increase from €300m to €500m and pricing through the tight end of the initial range.
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ING has appointed Martjin Bruins as global lead of its structured acquisition finance unit, alongside his existing role as head of the unit in London for origination.
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A slump in big deals and a quest for fee growth is pushing the big banks into mid-market M&A to an extent that has not been witnessed before, writes David Rothnie.
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The UK’s SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust has completed a €150m debt-backed acquisition of a portfolio of energy generation projects plus debt in Spain, in the company’s largest acquisition since its IPO a year ago.
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