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  • Pizza Express’s plans to restructure its debt, shut restaurants and sell its UK business have hammered home the latest nail in the coffin of the UK casual dining sector. As appetite for eating out dwindles following lockdown, coupled with a heavy oversupply of mid-market restaurant chains, the coronavirus pandemic has hastened the decline of a sector which has dominated UK dining over the past few decades.
  • Indonesian high yield property companies are continuing to come under fire, with Alam Sutera becoming the latest to be hit with a downgrade due to bond refinancing concerns.
  • Melco Resorts Finance tapped its 5.75% 2028 notes on Tuesday, adding another $350m to the trade.
  • Singapore oil trading company Winson Group is planning to extend by one year a loan signed in 2019.
  • HKR International, a conglomerate with operations in property development and healthcare, has turned to the loan market after five years for a HK$3.35bn ($432m) facility.
  • Rating agency reviews of CLOs are not resulting in mass downgrades in Europe. That has caused some to question what is going on given the damage the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns must surely have had on certain sectors of the economy that some CLOs are exposed to. Some transparency around ratings metrics would help soothe the angst.
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