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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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The sterling high yield bond market on Thursday sent a message of confidence to issuers as UK telecoms firm TalkTalk increased its £300m unsecured bond on the back of heavy demand.
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Two KKR backed firms have brought the first European leveraged loan market repricings of the year, picking up on a trend that is already in full swing in the US this year.
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M&A in Asia has started on a strong note this year, with the first big financing — for McDonald’s China’s $2.08bn acquisition by Citic and Carlyle — under way. While details of the syndicated loan are limited at this stage, the transaction has already gathered plenty of attention from bankers, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Details on pricing have emerged on CT Corp company Trans Retail Indonesia’s $575m five year loan, which is expected to be pre-funded by seven lenders shortly.
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Corporates from Hong Kong, China and Singapore were clamouring for investors’ attention on Thursday for their respective offerings.
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The US CLO market is off to a slow start and managers are expecting more of the same through the first quarter of the year, as tightening in the leveraged loans market puts pressure on the economics of issuing new deals.
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