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A sluggish start to the year in the investment grade syndicated loan market was expected by many across the market, but bankers are now starting to worry as the dealflow still shows no sign of picking up.
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Degenhard Schroeren, who has been at Société Générale since 2007, has been appointed head of leveraged finance for Germany, Austria and central and eastern Europe.
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Average bid prices in the European secondary loan market increased every day this week as traders and investors reported a more buoyant aftermarket. According to Markit data, the average bid price in Europe was up to 87.41 at Thursday’s close, from 86.97 seven days earlier, and anecdotal evidence suggests volumes are up too.
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Houlihan Lokey has hired Steven Tishman from Rothschild to head its mergers and acquisitions group in New York.
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Bridgepoint’s Finnish healthcare company Terveystalo Healthcare Oy has increased the size of its credit facilities — originally signed in December 2010 — from €210m to €245m. Nordea was bookrunner on the amendment, which required 100% approval from the lenders.
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Swiss refiner and petroleum product wholesaler Petroplus has reached a temporary agreement with lenders to its $1.05bn revolving credit facility that will allow the company keep two of its refineries open.