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Even leveraged deals still being underwritten, though banks are selective
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The leveraged finance market has been met this week by raft of mergers and acquisitions, with four deals announced and several major leveraged buyouts poised for action. -
As expected, the loans for the leveraged buyout of Polish auction website Allegro are tightly priced, with tenors of six and seven years for less than 400bp.
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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.
