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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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The quest for yield has reawakened the market for an unusual form of CLO that pools both leveraged loans and high yield bonds to form a hybrid product. The structure has reappeared despite volatility in credit markets caused by the coronavirus crisis, with issuance escalating recently and set to rise as more CLO managers try to take advantage of opportunities — not just in loans but also the $1.2tr high yield bond market, writes Paola Aurisicchio. -
International Personal Finance, a UK-listed doorstep lender, asked bondholders to ease covenant limits as part of a package of measures to push out its maturities and manage the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on its funding.
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The bond piece of Rolls Royce’s £5bn Covid-19 rescue plan was a storming success this week. The issue doubled in size on the back of a combined book of £14bn, showing the firm still has excellent access to private sector liquidity — a strong message as Rolls turns to shareholders for a £2bn rights issue.
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SMC Global Power Holdings Corp was one of the few Asian issuers outside of China to turn to the dollar market this week. The Philippine borrower attracted ample investor support, allowing it to raise more money than it had first planned.
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Ripple, the US cryptocurrency company, has launched a line of credit available to some of its customers, as corporate financers say that blockchain technology will likely continue to create new services associated with traditional banking.
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Four bond issuers from Greater China followed the Chinese ministry of finance into the dollar market on Wednesday, snapping up $1.4bn between them.
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