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Investors eye 2028, 2031, 2032 as big years for loan maturities
Even leveraged deals still being underwritten, though banks are selective
Liquidity event at American manager comes at fraught time for industry
Major sectors in leveraged loans are trading down, making shrewd credit selection vital
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Switzerland’s Transocean has amended its bank revolving credit facility to increase the size to $1.36bn, with the fallen angel offshore contract drilling services provider keeping an additional $140m in the wings on the undrawn facility.
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Asset manager Pemberton has opened an office in Denmark to expand its European business.
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The looming US-China trade war is stalking European corporate credit markets, though it has not yet made a full-on assault on confidence. Investment grade bond players blamed a quiet start to the week on it, and it seems now to be finally being noticed in high yield land, where opportunistic issues have dried up.
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Lenders were meeting on Tuesday ahead of a loan to fund the purchase of Euroports, which operates shipping terminals in Antwerp, Ghent, and Rostock, by a consortium including two Belgian sovereign wealth funds.
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UK fund Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Fund (SEQI) has bumped up its revolving credit facility to £200m, with the infrastructure debt financier considering an equity issue as it builds up a war chest for planned investments.
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Thanks to a lawsuit in the US, the question of whether leveraged loans are securities or not appears to be on the table. The challenge points to a gap in the regulation of modern capital markets that needs filling in.