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ICG’s purchase of Italian generic pharmaceuticals firm DOC Generici is likely to be financed with high yield bonds, according to bankers, once the deal receives regulatory approval. The deal is said to be worth around €1.2bn in total, though ICG has declined to comment at all on the financing structure. -
William Hill’s £350m seven year high yield deal last week grabbed an opportunity opened up by the extension to the Brexit deadline, according to group treasurer Mark Hirst, supplying a sterling market that has seen sparse issuance so far this year. But the constrained supply in the market meant the company’s attempt to buy back its 2020s at 103 attracted limited investor interest.
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EG Group, the UK petrol station company owned by TDR Capital, has boosted the size of its dual currency high yield bond issue, adding a new senior secured euro tranche on the back of high demand. But senior bondholders are getting a rough deal from the size increase, which is being partly used to cut their safety cushion by paying off second lien debt.
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For all its woes, Deutsche Bank’s corporate finance business has much to play for in EMEA, writes David Rothnie.
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Indonesian property developer Alam Sutera tapped its 6.625% 2022 notes on Tuesday, raising $125m from the trade.
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The Tianjin government’s waning support for local corporations was brought into focus this week, when Fitch downgraded Chinese dollar bond issuer Tewoo Group by a hefty six notches. It was the latest warning sign of the debt-servicing ability of the city’s struggling state-owned enterprises (SOEs). Addison Gong reports.
