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Another heavy primary week in European leveraged finance swung into action on Monday, with the bond leg of the buy-out financing for Bain and Cinven’s Sfr4.2bn purchase of Lonza Specialty Ingredients among the highlights. -
Thailand’s Gulf Energy Development Public Co is in talks with a large group of banks for a bridge loan of about Bt170bn ($5.3bn) to support its acquisition of Intouch Holdings. Pan Yue reports.
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Market participants will embark in the coming weeks on the difficult task of working out how to use the European Union’s sustainable finance Taxonomy, after the first criteria were published this week. In doing so, they will be conscious that the smooth tide of green finance is now breaking against the hard reality of power politics and resistance by fossil fuel industries — a clash that is rocking the Taxonomy’s credibility, writes Jon Hay.
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Investors appeared happy to tolerate soaring leverage in favoured sectors, such as tech or pharma, on Thursday, while Covid-19 recovery candidates are beginning to look expensive, as much of the rally that began in November has played out.
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Commodity trader Trafigura has sold US private placements, according to market sources, in its sixth issuance in the market.
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US security firm Allied Universal has launched term loan Bs in euros and dollars, the first leg of the financing for its acquisition of UK rival G4S.
