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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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Norwegian debt manager Lindorff has agreed a €3.4bn bridge-to-bond and a €850m four and a half year super senior credit facility to support its merger with Swedish competitor Intrum Justitia. The combination will create an “undisputed European leader” in debt management, said S&P.
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Chinese sportswear manufacturer Xtep International Holdings is looking to tie up a $100m amortising loan, having enlisted a Hong Kong lender to arrange it. Xtep has sold syndicated loans in the past but is reaching out to a smaller group of banks this time.
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BMI Healthcare has postponed proposed loans of £426m in total as rent negotiations with the owners of its properties have yet to result in an agreement.
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US based-Novelis, part of Indian company Aditya Birla Group, has decided to access the Asian syndicated loan market following discussions lasting several months.
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Banks are yet to reach a unanimous decision on relaxations sought by Royal Industries Indonesia, which defaulted on the first principal repayment of a dual tranche loan signed in 2015. All lenders have to grant approval for the changes to be implemented.
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Eight banks have joined a $150m three year bullet loan for Hesteel Hong Kong Corp, part of China’s Hesteel Group, thanks to confidence in the parent's credentials.