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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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Buyers of CLO mezzanine debt are pushing back against the rapid spread compression seen since since the start of the year, with activity over the past month showing a slowdown in the pace of tightening.
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Another day, another €1.5bn of high yield bond offerings was what Tuesday’s deals from Aramark, Anglo American and Arrow meant for a European market awash with double-B rated paper. But too much of a good thing is putting off some traditional high yield buyers.
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Volkswagen has returned to the public straight bond markets in its own name for the first time since September 2015, when it was swept from the market by its emissions test cheating scandal. Bond markets being what they are, a multi-billion euro blowout is likely.
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Hong Kong-listed Fosun International is set to return to the syndicated loan market to refinance a $800m deal raised two years ago, according to a banker.
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China Zheshang Bank Co is out with its maiden international additional tier one, while Xinjiang Guanghui Industry Investment (Group) Co, the largest shareholder in China Grand Auto, is prepping for its offshore debut.
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Looming macro risks and political turmoil could weigh on loan prices, potentially easing the squeeze on CLO equity investors at the bottom of the capital structure, said analysts at Prytania Investment Advisors this week.
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