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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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Micro Focus, a UK software firm, is poised to offer up $1bn-equivalent in euros to the European leveraged loan market as it looks to close its reverse merger with Hewlett Packard’s software business.
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The latest syndicated loan for ZhengTong Auto Services, a luxury auto dealership, has wrapped up at $409m, racing past the launch size of $300m as Chinese lenders came in with big commitments.
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The Carlyle Group promoted 62 staff to senior positions on Wednesday — 13 of them to partner, 17 to managing director and 32 to principal.
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In the leveraged loan market, where pricing has plummeted, it was inevitable that issuers would push their luck with the terms of their deals. Investors must push back.
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Aggressive leveraged loan borrowers are pushing investors to breaking point. Sponsors have milked buyers’ desperation for yield with ever looser covenants to the extent that one investor said, this week, that the situation was worse than at any point since the financial crisis.
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Two KKR backed firms have brought the first European leveraged loan market repricings of the year, picking up on a trend that is already in full swing in the US this year.