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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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Triple-A spreads on new issue CLOs hit 160bp this week, the tightest since the start of the pandemic, as GSO priced a $361m transaction arranged by BNP Paribas.
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Barclays has appointed two new chairs of its leveraged finance and sponsors business, with Chris Turner relocating to New York to become chairman of global leveraged finance.
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AMS had to discount its bond by an extra point and pay a higher coupon in the face of lower demand as it looked to fund the takeover of light maker Osram, after news broke last Thursday of a potential investigation into the company’s executives. That forced bookrunners to reopen the deal and take another swing at the market this week.
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Banks have launched the buyout funding for Lone Star’s purchase of BASF Construction Chemicals into market, as the storming execution of ThyssenKrupp Elevator shows the discount banks must take to exit pre-Covid positions is rapidly shrinking.
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UK discount chain B&M Value Retail has launched a £350m senior secured bond and a £300m term loan to refinance its whole capital structure — with help from the Arora brothers, the largest shareholders in the company, who will subscribe for £100m of the bond through their vehicle SSA Investments.
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Investcorp Credit Management announced on Tuesday that it has hired Brian Marshall to its US credit business.
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