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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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The brief default of a dollar bond by local government financing vehicle (LGFV) Qinghai Provincial Investment Group last week caused next to no impact in the China offshore bond market. That is a bad sign. -
Nokia had much to be thankful for on Monday when it issued a €750m seven year bond at 170bp over mid-swaps — the same level at which its older five year bond was trading at the beginning of this year.
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With market conditions strong last week, leads on the most hotly anticipated leveraged financing of the year decided to press ahead and launch. The $10.5bn debt package backing Brookfield’s buyout of Johnson Controls’ Power Solutions business will hit all the major pockets of demand, with term loans in dollars and euros, senior secured bonds in dollars and euros, and unsecured notes as well.
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China real estate companies Zhenro Properties Group and China Evergrande Group started the new month with fresh dollar deals at the end of last week, marking Zhenro’s fourth trade of the year and Evergrande’s second.
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A €407.5 CLO from Hayfin Capital Management arranged by Goldman Sachs in the market this week is being offered with senior equity in place of single-B debt, with the equity sold 'within an hour or two' of the announcement, according to a source.
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Indian generic drugs producer Jubilant Pharma raised $200m from its return to the bond market after investors rushed to snap up a rare Indian high yield credit.
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