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The retail industry is in deep trouble, especially in the UK, where every other week it seems a storied High Street name tumbles into financial distress. Private equity sponsors, which owned many of the collapsed names, take much of the blame, but they were also victims of structural changes that battered the industry.
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Sirius Minerals has launched a bold $3.8bn financing transaction, combining equity, debt and a new loan facility, to fund the development of its Yorkshire potash mine project. JP Morgan, Sirius's corporate broker, is underwriting and organising the deal.
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Just two Asian borrowers visited the international debt market on Monday, raising nearly a combined $800m ahead of the public holiday on May 1.
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Fitch has downgraded Tewoo Group, a Chinese state-owned commodities trader, by six notches, citing the company’s weak liquidity and high leverage. The Tianjin government’s financial ability to support its related entities was also brought into question.
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Dometic Group, the Swedish company that makes appliances for mobile homes, started the week by launching a €250m seven year high yield bond that was tightly priced, perhaps partly because the credit market was otherwise fairly quiet.
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JP Morgan is marketing a single-B rated high yield bond to fund the acquisition of developer CG Gruppe by Consus Real Estate, a further sign that the bond market is wide open and keen to take down more aggressive, highly levered deals.