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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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Chinese technology giant Xiaomi Corp, which recently floated in a landmark IPO in Hong Kong, is seeking lenders’ approval to slash the price on a $1bn loan closed last year.
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A number of bond issuers ventured out to the debt market on Wednesday, braving a weak market backdrop to pull off deals not just in US dollars, but also in Singapore dollars and offshore renminbi.
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The buyers of Thomson Reuters’ Financial & Risk business on Wednesday launched roadshows for $5.5bn equivalent of high yield bonds across two tenors and in dollars and euros, following the launch of $8bn of loans for the buyout on Tuesday.
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Japanese investment bank Nomura is increasing its involvement in European real estate — including the UK market, where the exit from the European Union could spark new business.
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European corporate bond investors have enjoyed the extra yield a bunch of new 12 year bonds have offered in the last two weeks, but are warning that issuers may need to find a new trick soon.
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Bankers working on the European deal pipelines for high yield bonds and leveraged loans promise a blazing September, but the talk among investors and their advisers is sober. Some fund managers believe the second half of the year might turn out to be reckoning time from what they described as “excesses” of the past.
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