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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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Chinese corporates and FIGs contributed to most of the primary supply in Asia DCM on Tuesday, with China Oil and Gas Group, Yida China Holdings and Citic Securities snapping up a combined $1.45bn. -
The slightly softer tone in the Asian markets on Tuesday did not deter issuers from flocking to the debt market, with as many as eight borrowers bagging new bonds. And the momentum continued on Wednesday, with a handful of firms opening their transactions.
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Private equity firm Black Toro Capital has invested €40m to finance an acquisition by a private company that will create Spain’s largest ice cream maker.
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Crédit Agricole became the largest shareholder of Abengoa on Tuesday, after Banco Santander disclosed to the Spanish financial regulator the sale of most of its holding in the engineering group.
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A trio of names have crowded into the investment grade corporate market on Tuesday, though France’s Arkema is expected to bring the only trade in benchmark size as volumes tail off heading into the Easter break. Meanwhile, Stada's €5.3bn buyout looks to be an early contender for deal of the year in leveraged finance.
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Asset managers are looking to buy a piece of a $405m loan that is being restructured for Royal Industries, according to bankers on the deal. The Indonesian palm oil seller proposed the restructuring after failing to pay its first and second instalments.
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