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The era of pure-play private equity is over. Banks are pulling different divisions together to serve the complex needs of global asset managers
Specialist moves after 18 years in the market
New dangers are making deals harder to do, but pricing for the haves is still tight
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Moody’s said on Tuesday that the struggling US retail sector would have only a limited impact on structured finance asset classes, with only narrow areas of the market likely to face distress.
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AR Packaging, the Swedish maker of packaging for food, increased its LBO loans with a dividend recapitalisation deal on Tuesday. The move follows a trend of loan borrowers taking on more leverage ahead of new European Central Bank guidance on leverage limits.
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The prospect of nuclear conflict between the US and North Korea led to increased trading of CLO mezzanine debt in the secondary market, but the market recovered quickly this week as fears receded.
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US private equity firms keep an eye on European deals, but their doubts over the eurozone’s future become a deterrent at times. Now that Germany and France are signalling a zealous commitment to the European project, the chance is ripe to regain their trust.
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Medco Energi Internasional, which issued a dollar bond last week, has returned to the debt market for a reserve based lending (RBL) facility for subsidiary Medco E&P Malaka.
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Hong Kong’s Wing Tai Properties is looking for a Singapore dollar denominated bond, its first debt transaction in three years.
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