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Even leveraged deals still being underwritten, though banks are selective
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M&A in Asia has started on a strong note this year, with the first big financing — for McDonald’s China’s $2.08bn acquisition by Citic and Carlyle — under way. While details of the syndicated loan are limited at this stage, the transaction has already gathered plenty of attention from bankers, writes Shruti Chaturvedi. -
Details on pricing have emerged on CT Corp company Trans Retail Indonesia’s $575m five year loan, which is expected to be pre-funded by seven lenders shortly.
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Ernst & Young has appointed a head of global private equity to replace Jeffrey Bunder, who has moved to a US private equity firm.
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European corporate bond issues are coming thick and fast. Participants who predicted this week would be busy have been proved right, with 12 deals pushed into the euro, sterling and Eurodollar markets so far.
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Everyone in debt capital markets has heard of green bonds, and most in the financial world accept that sustainability and greenness are Good Things. But for all the grand commitments and PR initiatives, understanding of the issues is still as hazy as a Beijing smog.
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Primary activity in the European leveraged loans market is off to a stuttering start this year, with only a few small deals launched and larger borrowers either yet to appear or set to forego the market.
