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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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Chinese online gaming company Giant Interactive, which wrapped up a $850m leveraged buyout less than one year ago, will prepay the money this month.
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A flurry of borrowings by companies from Hong Kong and China has revitalised the sluggish syndicated loan deal flow in the region. Bankers expect more activity out of the area with a clearer view on the renminbi, bond investors’ skittishness on high yield and access to a diverse banking group luring borrowers to syndicated loans, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Bad debt manager China Great Wall Asset Management Corp has started receiving bids for a three year offering on June 11 and is looking to hook investors with an attractive initial price guidance.
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Peter Higgins, former partner and global head of long-only credit strategies at BlueBay, has left the asset management firm.
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CMA CGM, the French shipping group, raised €175m on Tuesday by tapping its €550m senior unsecured bond, sold on Wednesday last week, when it abandoned a planned dollar tranche.
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Around €2bn of leveraged loans backing CVC’s acquisition of Douglas, the German perfumery chain, is set to hit the market. Arrangers are lined up and the buy side is craving new deals.
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