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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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S&P Global said that consumer products, media and oil and gas were the most represented sectors on its list of ‘weakest links’ in sub-investment grade corporate debt, which remains relatively small in a low default environment.
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Pledges by leading banks to pull back from financing “dirty” projects such as coal will be meaningless unless governments step in with regulations to prevent other investors taking their place, a senior banker has said.
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Oil companies Saudi Aramco and Total signed an engineering and design contract on Monday to build a $9bn petrochemical complex on Saudi Arabia’s east coast.
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A jump in US Treasury yields at the end of last week sparked a bout of volatility in US equity markets and dented appetite for US high yield bonds, with investors pulling record volumes of cash from funds tracking the sector on two consecutive days this week.
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Global fintech M&A has surged by more than a quarter year-on-year by value, as consolidation grips the upper echelons of the market and lenders prepare for a swathe of financing requests. Michael Turner reports.
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The leveraged loan markets are so awash with demand that investors appear willing to allow Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) to cut funding costs even as it extends maturities.
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