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Liquidity event at American manager comes at fraught time for industry
Major sectors in leveraged loans are trading down, making shrewd credit selection vital
Deal could include $950m of bonds
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Shanghai Industrial Holdings is talking to relationship lenders for a refinancing of HK$2bn-HK$3bn ($255.4m-$383mm).
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Nemera, the French maker of drug delivery devices, and UK school operator Cognita are funding their new ownerships in a euro leveraged loan market dominated by acquisition deals.
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Chinese conglomerate HNA Group’s Hong Kong Airlines is in talks with lenders for a new borrowing, two loans bankers have told GlobalCapital Asia.
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A slide in the price of oil has put pressure on energy-related bonds in the US high yield market, which contains a large proportion of energy issuers.
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Ma Jun, a member of the People’s Bank of China’s monetary policy committee, has come out in favour of altering bank capital rules to give lower risk weights for green assets — which could be a sign the PBoC is close to adopting the policy. He calls on China to lead the way and argues there is evidence green assets are less risky.
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Recent deterioration in credit quality, deal terms and potential recovery rates may be storing up trouble in the leveraged loan market but market sources in Europe fear that many of their peers are taking on these risks with no heed to their future impact.