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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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SBB is likely to issue high yield bonds, should the sale of the business result in a private equity takeover. Credit Suisse has pre-marketed staple financing to support a potential LBO of the Serbian telco but a trade buyer is also still in the bidding process.
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Arrow Global, a UK firm that buys distressed debt and then uses data to help collect it, completed a £190m London IPO on Tuesday, with the shares trading up almost 10% in the aftermarket.
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The ingredients business of Dutch food producer Vion Foods has been sold to a trade buyer. Darling International of the US will buy Vion Ingredients for €1.6bn.
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Blackstone sold a €107m stake in German real estate fund Deutsche Wohnen on Monday night, finding quick and strong demand from the stock's supporters after a busy year so far for the sector.
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Private equity firm Alchemy launched a sale of £70m of shares in UK estate agency Countrywide Holdings on Thursday night, following another successful sale by the firm's two other owners last month.
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Doughty Hanson raised £120m through a sale of shares in UK cable equipment firm HellermannTyton on Wednesday night, with reverse enquiries and strong support from existing investors pushing the deal through a lock-up and securing tight pricing.