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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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One week after the UK voted to leave the EU, euro leveraged loan market participants said there will be victims, like the Exterion deal, but no fundamental shifts like those seen in 2008.
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Tikehau Capital, the French asset manager that specialises in private debt, has raised €510m of new share capital, including from Temasek and the Peugeot family, as it targets opportunities outside Europe.
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UK advertisement operator Exterion Media had begun offering term loans earlier in June, but the deal is now off the table as the UK's vote to leave the EU claims a victim in the leveraged finance markets.
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China National Chemical Corp met bankers in Hong Kong this week ahead of a $12.7bn fundraising for its acquisition of Swiss biotech firm Syngenta.
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Pirelli, the Italian tyre manufacturer acquired by ChemChina last year, will complete syndication of its loan refinancing this week, according to a lead banker.
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Groupe Poult, the French biscuit maker, on Wednesday opened syndication for a €230m loan for its merger with Dutch waffle specialist Banketgroep. The deal priced wider than it would have before the UK's Brexit vote, according to a lead banker.