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LBO financing includes $5.75bn term loan to be priced early next week
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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On Wednesday, UK financial software firm Misys pulled the $1.5bn refinancing it had been marketing as part of its planned IPO, having dropped the share sale last week. -
Banks are preparing finance packages for the leveraged buyout of Romanian retail chain Profi, with the loans likely to price almost as tightly as deals from western Europes, according to one banker.
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The hype in the European leveraged finance markets runs that the European Central Bank and Bank of England have made riskier assets irresistible to investors, and that fund managers are beginning to embrace even aggressive dividend deals and payment-in-kind bonds. Don’t believe it.
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A subsidiary of Chinese electro-acoustic product maker Goertek has approached banks for a $150m three year borrowing.
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Private equity firm Ardian has turned to the leveraged loan market to fund its acquisition of German lighting provider SLV Holding from Cinven.
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Two Chinese banks and one Taiwanese lender have banded together to supply a $630m leveraged buyout financing to support Carlyle’s acquisition of VXI Global Solutions.
