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Direct lenders take the initiative as banks step back
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
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The recent run of leveraged finance deals from companies owned by CVC Capital Partners continued this week as Lecta Group, the coated paper maker, on Thursday began pricing a €590m bond. -
Alternative lending funds have raised record amounts of capital in the past 18 months, yet with macro-economic conditions deteriorating, the short term outlook for the sector looks uncertain.
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Two Ardian owned firms joined several others in the market late this week — leaving levloan participants incredulous at the market's strength in the wake of the Brexit vote.
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CVC Capital Partners has proved a source of comfort for leveraged finance investors this year, supporting issuance with numerous buyouts. Czech security software firm Avast is the latest to turn to the market in marketing $1.6bn of loans.
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French quality control and assessment services firm Trigo had replies due Wednesday on its €198m buyout loan package. The momentum is building for European mid-market leveraged buyouts with several deals in the market this week.
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Swedish firm AR Packaging and French software firm Cegid both successfully allocated leveraged buyout loan packages this week — with the margins undisturbed by the UK's vote to leave the EU.
