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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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BP, the UK oil company, has appointed Niamh Staunton, a former Morgan Stanley banker, as its group treasurer, GlobalCapital understands.
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Wells Fargo has laid off its prolific CLO research team led by David Preston as part of a decision at the bank to revamp its approach to fixed income research, according to people familiar with the matter. The US banking giant is searching for a new head of ABS and CLO strategy, according to a job posting published on Thursday by executive search firm The Ladders.
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Ineos Styrolution’s financing for its $5bn purchase of BP’s aromatics and acetyls businesses is likely to hit the market in January, according to company management, with existing term loans refinanced but bonds potentially remaining outstanding.
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Asia’s dollar bond issuers hit pause this week as all eyes turned to the outcome of the nail-bitingly close US presidential election. With the result still uncertain on Thursday, but signs showing a Joe Biden victory as a possibility, some bankers in the region reckon the debt market may be at full throttle from next week. Morgan Davis reports.
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As Tuesday's vote count looks likely to drag into Thursday without a clear winner in the US presidential race, the CLO space is likely to remain stalled through next week after managers raced to get ahead of the US election to price around $13bn of deals in October.
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The Alternative Credit Council (ACC) has recommended allowing CLOs to obtain a ‘simple, transparent and standardised’ (STS) certification to increase the flow of funding to European borrowers. Investors have pushed back on such proposals, however, citing the heavy due diligence needed to invest in STS deals.
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