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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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Leveraged loan investors have recently started to win victories on deal terms, but on Thursday French engineering firm Socotec brought confirmation that market conditions are still in favour of borrowers. However, another of this week’s deals underlined the fact that investors can sometimes succeed in getting better terms. -
Credit Suisse has hired a banker for its Asia Pacific loan syndications team in Hong Kong.
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Environmental service firm Adler & Allan is refinancing all of its debt with a sub-£100m ($130m) unitranche loan from HSBC and alternative investor Bain Capital Credit. The product can pose competition to high yield at bigger sizes, said sources.
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Fears over debt and governance problems at Chinese companies are prompting banks to rethink their willingness to lend. The pull-back is leading to a push for more transparency — and looks set to send margins on many deals higher, bankers said this week.
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Pasubio, the Italian maker of speciality car upholstery, is funding its buyout by CVC with a leveraged loan and revolver launched on Wednesday in an issuer-friendly market.
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The cloudburst of corporate bond issues investors had been expecting during the dry first two business days of July arrived on Wednesday, with a five tranche salvo by Annington Funding, in euros and sterling, plus deals from Kedrion and National Grid.
