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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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One of UBS's most senior managing directors in European leveraged finance has left the bank.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published a paper on banks’ underwriting and corporate lending businesses on Monday. While the central bank did not observe a deterioration in underwriting standards, it cautioned the country's lenders about the increasing use of working capital and bullet loans. -
A $925m refinancing for Birla Carbon has received commitments from eight banks, taking the total number of incoming lenders to 10. The loan, which has been in syndication for three months, is likely to be allocated in early March.
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A $430m five year loan for Baring Private Equity Asia’s acquisition of cosmetics packaging company HCP Global has launched into general syndication.
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Coal is about the most basic commodity. It has become deeply unfashionable in recent years, tarred as the worst culprit in global warming. The charge may be true, but the accusations are so vehement partly because promoters of other hydrocarbons — oil, gas, biofuels — want to disguise their own responsibility.
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Pirelli will not refinance its €6.8bn acquisition bridge loan in the bond market as planned. A torpid high yield bond market has spooked the borrower away from capital markets and back to bank loans.
