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Even leveraged deals still being underwritten, though banks are selective
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Other markets may be beginning to experience some pre-festive blues, but not corporate bonds. Europe’s market is making the most of a November with most companies out of earnings blackouts and the vague hint in the background that the European Central Bank might pile in as a buyer before long.
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US private equity firm Vista has entered into a £725m agreement to acquire Advanced Computer Software, the UK software and IT services provider. -
Onex, the Canadian private equity firm, has acquired SIG Combibloc, the Swiss drinks carton maker, for €3.75bn and confirmed 10 banks that will arrange the leveraged buyout.
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Consumer electronics and appliance maker Haier International is back with a $250m three year loan, just eight months after it last tapped the market.
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Alcentra has closed a €1.5bn fund for direct lending to mid-market European companies.
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United Biscuits drew a flock of lenders to the bank meeting on Friday for its £985m-equivalent loan for its acquisition by Yıldız of Turkey. Banks in particular are eager to gain a relationship with a new company in the European leveraged finance market.
