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Resets and refis prominent in pipeline as loan market softens, offering respite from repricing wave
The leading deals and organisations of 2024, as voted by the market, were crowned at a gala dinner in London
With private equity plateauing and private credit booming, banks are anxious not to get left out of the party
As Ares raises the largest direct lending fund, Goldman Sachs reorganises to serve the trend
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US private placement agents have struggled to attract their typical stable of well rated corporates to their market this year. Public bond markets have proven too cheap for PP funding to compete and the European wing of the market has suffered as a consequence. But instead of waiting for the scales to tip back, agents should find new European borrowers from the financial institutions sector.
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Thai Union Group, a seafood producer, has raised its first sustainability-linked loan of Bt12bn ($401m)-equivalent from the Thai and Japanese markets.
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Trafigura, one of the world’s largest commodity traders, has closed a Schuldschein issue in a debut that surprised many in the market. The deal shows there is an appetite for unusual credits among some of the market’s investors. Trafigura’s group treasurer told GlobalCapital that this SSD is only the first from his company.
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GlobalCapital spoke to Andre Hakkak, chief executive of White Oak Global Advisors, a fund specialising in SME, asset-based and direct loan origination, about the Covid crisis in the SME world, the coming end of government support, the end of Ebitda and the challenges of fundraising in a pandemic.
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One of Europe’s largest self-storage companies Shurgard has priced a new €300m US private placement, according to market sources.
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Schuldschein investors have told GlobalCapital that dwindling deal flow has meant they have to look elsewhere for assets. Some have turned to the secondary markets and others to bilateral deals.