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Investors eye 2028, 2031, 2032 as big years for loan maturities
Even leveraged deals still being underwritten, though banks are selective
Liquidity event at American manager comes at fraught time for industry
Major sectors in leveraged loans are trading down, making shrewd credit selection vital
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A flurry of borrowings by companies from Hong Kong and China has revitalised the sluggish syndicated loan deal flow in the region. Bankers expect more activity out of the area with a clearer view on the renminbi, bond investors’ skittishness on high yield and access to a diverse banking group luring borrowers to syndicated loans, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Peter Higgins, former partner and global head of long-only credit strategies at BlueBay, has left the asset management firm.
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Around €2bn of leveraged loans backing CVC’s acquisition of Douglas, the German perfumery chain, is set to hit the market. Arrangers are lined up and the buy side is craving new deals.
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Minimax Viking, the German fire protection systems provider, has repriced both dollar and euro tranches of €701m-equivalent of leveraged loans within guidance, but at different ends.
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BNP Paribas has shaken up its London high yield sales effort with several staff moves, in an efficiency drive and attempt to align cash and derivative coverage more closely.
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Oilfield equipment provider Hilong Holdings launched a $100m loan into general syndication, offering generous returns.