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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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Global economic concerns have pushed both equity and bond markets to one of their worst starts to a year on record, but the European leveraged loan market has been resilient so far, with six or more bank meetings last week and several this week.
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NGA Human Resources has commitments due Friday for a £320m refinancing package, after having extended the deadline from December on investor pushback and widened pricing.
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LGC, the UK life sciences company, has set price talk on its £500m debt package backing its acquisition by KKR from Bridgepoint after holding bank meetings January 13.
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New European leveraged loan financings in 2015 reached a median enterprise value to Ebitda ratio similar to that of 2007-8, according to Fitch research. -
TDR Capital has set bank meetings for January 12 to market a £745m debt package for its minority investment in Euro Garages, the UK’s second largest independent petrol station operator.
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While the last few years have been all about the European high yield bond market rapidly developing into a dependable financing source for private equity sponsors, 2015 saw the loan market fight back. But as Max Bower and Victor Jimenez point out, it has done so at a time when LBO sponsors face increasing competition from IPOs and trade buyers.
