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Bot claims funding is ‘cheaper than peers who borrow from independent banks or credit funds’
Innovation and ambition have been hallmarks of mergers and acquisitions activity this year, but there are some signs of weakness in private equity
A slow destruction of misallocated investment is more likely than a sudden stop
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Virgin Media 02, the joint venture of Virgin Media and O2, has sold £1.13bn-equivalent of sterling and dollar notes, refinancing a set of bank loans signed ahead of the 50:50 merger, which finally closed earlier this month.
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Air France-KLM is preparing to return to public funding markets, as the group comes off life support and contemplates its post-pandemic capital structure, bloated by €10bn of state aid measures during 2020. The airline has been marketing a €600m dual tranche three and five year issue, which is set to be priced on Thursday, as it predicts running at over 60%-65% of 2019 capacity during the summer. -
Hapag-Lloyd, the German container shipping firm, has signed an $852m syndicated green loan to buy vessels, further solidifying ESG into its capital structure after debuting in green debt this year.
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China’s Tongyi Lubricant, which is backed by private equity firm Carlyle Group, has tapped three Taiwanese banks to help it raise $110m from the loan market for a dividend recapitalisation.
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Indian software services provider Coforge, previously known as NIIT Technologies, is seeking a loan to fund a dividend recapitalisation, joining a growing list of companies raising debt to pay a special dividend to shareholders.
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Singaporean logistics company GLP used a subordinated perpetual bond structure to raise $300m of green funds this week.
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