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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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Volkswagen’s main borrowing entities have not issued unsecured bonds since the company became embroiled in its diesel emissions test cheating scandal in September 2015. Last week, however, the company took a first step back, with a €900m Schuldschein issue for its financial services arm. -
HSBC is understood to be considering transferring a banker from London to take over leveraged and acquisition finance responsibilities for Asia Pacific. This follows the departures of senior Hong Kong-based bankers from the levfin and sponsor coverage teams last month.
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Cerba Healthcare has released price guidance of just 325bp-350bp on its €544m buyout term loan, squeezing the tightening of recent repricings even further.
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Coating resins business Allnex launched a €425m-equivalent incremental term loan dividend recapitalisation this week, the fourth such deal this year, on top of its repricing request on existing facilities.
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Verisure joined the runaway repricing train in European leveraged loans this week, launching a €350m term loan ‘B’ as it looks to refinance an existing Swedish kroner facility paying more than 500bp.
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China Huiyuan Juice Group is tapping the offshore market for a €150m three year amortising term loan, about a year-and-a-half after making its international debut in the currency with a bond.
