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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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Logistics provider ESR Cayman raised $250m from the bond market this week, ahead of a planned IPO in Hong Kong later this year. -
Chinese property companies dominate Asia’s high yield bond market like never before. But rising volumes bring rising risks — and maturities are looming. Addison Gong reports
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Leveraged finance loans for Chinese companies will rebound this year, driven in part by the abundant liquidity available from the private equity funds. But winning government approval for deals will remain a stumbling block. Pan Yue reports
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LeasePlan refinanced the high yield bonds at its holding company this week, printing one of the largest holdco FRNs in the market — and confirming the sponsors’ shift in strategy since the firm’s abortive IPO attempt last October.
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Investment grade loans bankers are pinning more hope on the coming quarter after the slowest start to a year in the past five years.
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Südzucker, the German sugar company that was one of the first ever issuers of corporate hybrid capital with a €700m perpetual issue in 2005, has been forced to suspend coupon payments on the bond, when poor results it released on Wednesday hit cashflow triggers in the documentation.
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