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A slow destruction of misallocated investment is more likely than a sudden stop
LBO financing includes $5.75bn term loan to be priced early next week
Investors eye 2028, 2031, 2032 as big years for loan maturities
Even leveraged deals still being underwritten, though banks are selective
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BC Partners-owned advanced ceramics company CeramTec has issued an add-on to its term loan 'B', raising another €175m — enough to push its senior secured rating down into the single-B category. But the opportunistic move to raise new cash will give the company firepower for future M&A.
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Moody’s has changed its outlook on the EMEA corporate sector from negative to stable, though lenders say they are still on standby for another deluge of financing requests if the economic recovery is scuppered.
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Mid-market firm CapVest won the auction to buy software provider Datasite with a unitranche loan in October, and it is now taking out the senior layer with a public syndication to firm up the financing on better terms. It's a deal that combines the strengths of public and private funding.
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US direct lender Owl Rock has hired its first employee in London, as it seeks to develop its business in Europe.
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Taiwan’s printed circuit board manufacturer Apex International has closed a $50m loan for its Thai business.
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MUFG is overhauling personnel and its business model to try to escape a cycle of low returns, writes David Rothnie.