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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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An up to $1bn facility for the Sri Lankan sovereign has hit general syndication, about three months after the borrower mandated six banks for the deal.
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Hotelbeds held a lender call on Tuesday for a €325m term loan add-on, backing its carve-out of GTA from Kuoni Travel, amid market conditions ever propitious for refinancings.
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Primary loan syndication activity dropped sharply in April, with many loans desks in Asia not receiving a single invitation for weeks on end. In the absence of flow in primary, many participating banks are increasingly looking at the secondary market to cope with the slowdown, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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A Hong Kong-based banker in the Asia Pacific leveraged finance team of HSBC has resigned, and is understood to be heading to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, according to sources.
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Europe’s corporate bond market lit up with new issues this week, signalling the beginning of what is expected to be a hectic period until June. General Electric, BMW and Repsol with the first green bond from a major oil company are among the host of deals and mandates filling screens.
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The head of credit for Axis Bank in Hong Kong has been promoted, with the scope of his role widening following the bump up.