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In recent weeks, private credit and direct lenders have brought more certainty to borrowers as capital markets were roiled by tariff chaos
Banks already working on deals in the industrials and chemicals sectors
As Ares raises the largest direct lending fund, Goldman Sachs reorganises to serve the trend
Sole bookrunner Morgan Stanley gets deal multiple times covered
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The loan package backing Ardian’s buyout of Prosol Group, the parent of French food retailer Grand Frais, is set to increase leverage at the firm to more than five-and-a-half times Ebitda, a level that one investor said was overly aggressive in the sector.
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Investment banks' revenues from leveraged finance in Europe rose 146% to $537m in the first quarter from the first quarter of 2016, as the high yield market surged back into life and loan refinancings were ubiquitous.
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CVC has acquired a 25% stake in Spanish oil transportation and storage firm CLH, making it the largest shareholder in the firm.
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Acetow, the cigarette filter maker Blackstone is carving out of parent Solvay, has launched €630m-equivalent of loan facilities for the buyout, four months after it was announced.
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Inovyn, the chlorvinyls firm owned by chemicals group Ineos, and French food producer Labeyrie both joined the bond-to-loan refinancing trend in the leveraged finance market this week, holding a lender call and bank meeting respectively for term loan deals of at least €500m each.
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Arvos, the industrial equipment firm, has a bank meeting scheduled for Friday in London for a €130m incremental term loan as it looks to repay its existing second lien facility.