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As funds swell, pressure to deploy rises and managers can stray from their expertise
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
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The Sri Lankan sovereign has finally hit the loan market for a $300m borrowing — a good three months after news emerged of a potential mandate and about a year after it issued a request for proposals. But the country is on much stronger footing now despite a ratings downgrade earlier this year, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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It was high yield that sprung back to life in Asia this week, while investment grade counterparts remained on the sidelines amid a cautious environment. Market participants remain hopeful that the region’s high yield market will benefit from a possible Brexit-driven pivot from European investors, write Narae Kim and Max Bower.
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Indonesian television broadcaster MNC Sky Vision has launched the second stage of syndication for its latest loan, having added two lenders in senior. The company has also trimmed the size of its fundraising to $225m from $275m after accessing an alternate source of funds.
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The list of Chinese real estate firms seeking to take advantage of the country’s Panda bond market is getting longer, with Agile Property Holdings the latest to have its application approved.
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State Bank of India and JSW Steel have set sights on the offshore bond market, announcing their respective fundraising plans on the stock exchange.
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European levloan investors snatched up Logoplaste’s €570m of acquisition loans, with many making reverse enquiries for the deal.
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