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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
Deal could include $950m of bonds
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The European leveraged finance primary market has been idling this week, with less than €1bn of paper on offer. Backstage, however, things have been buzzing. -
The volatility and widening of corporate bond spreads in Europe since February has led many bankers to comment that the balance of power has shifted from issuers to investors. Investors, however, suggest otherwise.
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The riskiest end of the US leveraged loan market has outperformed the wider loan market in the year to date, although investors are starting to push back on pricing in some instances.
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House of Fraser, the department store chain, has joined the trail of UK high yield retailers that have turned to company voluntary arrangements (CVAs) to deal with financial difficulties. But this time, the borrower has also found a new owner, a development its 11% shareholder Sports Direct is threatening to block in court.
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Indomobil Finance Indonesia has returned to the offshore loan market for a new $100m borrowing, according to a banker invited to participate in the deal.
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Kangde Xin Composite Material Group has made its debut in the offshore loan market, launching a $200m three year deal into syndication.
