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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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Travelodge privately placed £65m of 9% four year bonds at 96, according to a statement from the issuer, following Lowell’s similar decision to tap into a firm market ahead of year-end. Shareholders Avenue Capital and GoldenTree are experienced distressed investors, actively seeking other companies wanting to raise cash at double-digit yields, but have opted for third-party money this time.
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Shandong Ruyi Technology Group Co’s dollar bonds fell to a new low this week after it defaulted on two onshore trades, adding to a spate of missed payments from Chinese companies recently.
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Gaming company Wynn Macau benefitted from a revival in sentiment around the casino industry for its bond return on Tuesday. It raised $750m from a tap of its 5.625% 2028 notes.
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Sculptor Capital Management has promoted managing director Josh Eisenberger to co-head of its US CLO team, overseeing portfolio management and credit underwriting, according to people familiar with the matter. Eisenberger will work alongside Peter Polanskyj, co-head of the US CLO team with a focus on structuring and origination.
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Golub Capital Partners has priced its second CLO eligible for funding under the Term Asset-backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF), a programme established by the US Federal Reserve after the Covid-19 crisis first hit. TALF expires at the end of the year, and will only have been accessed by Golub.
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Europe’s corporate bond investors are starting to make bets that industries battered by the coronavirus pandemic and crossover-rated names are going to be the performers of 2021, even though speculative grade defaults reached a post-global financial crisis high in November.
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