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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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Azelis, the Antwerp-headquartered speciality chemicals distributor, has commitments due at 5pm today (Thursday) for its seven year euro term loan, having flexed the pricing on all first lien debt. -
Abengoa's banks refused it a vital $1.5bn of new loans over the past fortnight, causing its rescue investor Gonvarri to pull out, sources said today. But Abengoa could yet avoid bankruptcy, they argued.
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Abengoa’s rights issue has collapsed, and the company is at risk of doing so too. Barring a miracle, the debt-laded Spanish renewable energy company is expected to file on Friday for a preconcurso — a three month period of protection from creditors.
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Holders of credit default swaps referencing the Spanish renewable energy company have asked the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) whether there has been a bankruptcy credit event. But Abengoa had not yet formally requested bankruptcy protection as GlobalCapital went to press.
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OTE, the Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation, returned to the bond market on Tuesday with a €350m four year at a yield of just 4.625%, despite high yield bankers saying the mood in the market was still unstable.
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Swissport, the air cargo handling company, has removed the US dollar tranche from its €1bn equivalent (Sfr1.145bn) debt package for its acquisition by HNA, a Chinese private equity firm.
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