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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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With last week's high yield bonds performing well, a range of new deals has been brought to market to take advantage of strong demand. That was a complete contrast to the investment grade market where no new deals were announced on Wednesday. -
Cofco International, a commodities trading unit of China’s agri-products company Cofco, has increased its sustainability-linked loan to $2.3bn after receiving commitments from 21 lenders.
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Chinese real estate company Country Garden has closed its $1.1bn-equivalent syndicated loan.
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Chinese sportswear manufacturer Xtep International Holdings has returned to the loan market for a HK$1.6bn ($204m) refinancing deal that is open only to existing lenders.
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An acquisition of British pub giant Ei Group by its smaller competitor Stonegate is about to trigger a clause that allows Ei Group to redeem £1bn of its senior secured bonds at par. Secured bondholders will likely have to swallow a pint of bitter if the sponsor behind the deal does not budge.
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Greenko Energy Holdings found ample support for its $950m dual-tranche bond, thanks in part to the duration it offered investors, as well as the positive sentiment surrounding India.
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