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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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Two Chinese companies, Guodong Network Communications and Bestway Global Holding, have ventured out for their maiden loans, seeking €150m ($170m) and $150m respectively.
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Jaguar Land Rover, owned by India’s Tata Motors, has returned for a $1bn loan, just months after closing a smaller £640m ($839m) dual-tranche facility.
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China National Bluestar (Group) Co paid a handsome new issue premium for a $300m senior perpetual bond amid weak sentiment for the structure, as its deal caused a widening in the broader Chinese senior perp market.
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China Evergrande Group’s $1.8bn return to the bond market this week split opinion. The ultra-high yield deal, which sent the company’s secondary bonds spiralling, was largely sold to Evergrande’s chairman — a move that attracted a mix of outrage and admiration. Morgan Davis reports.
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US CLO debt has held in despite volatile conditions across credit and stock markets, thanks to a steady loan market.
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Corporate debt investors have the jitters, with fears over a potential wave of defaults and low levels of recovery expected to materialise following a trend towards covenants that offer them ever less protection spreading from the leveraged finance world to the wider market.
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