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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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UPDATED 16 May 3am BST Since March 18, when Europe's coronavirus caseload overtook east Asia's, it has had the most cases. On Tuesday Europe was surpassed by the Americas, which now has 1.86m as of Thursday.
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Sappi, the South African pulp and paper company, decided just before lunchtime on Friday to cancel a €250m bond issue, judging the price it would have had to pay too high. The failure of this deal contrasts with the vigorous issuance by much riskier companies in the US market.
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Charoen Pokphand Group has launched a $7.15bn-equivalent loan into general syndication after attracting five banks at the senior level.
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Zhenro Properties Group has ended the long absence of Chinese property companies from the dollar bond market, raising $200m from a transaction that was more than 10 times oversubscribed at its peak.
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China’s Powerlong Real Estate Holdings has closed a $200m-equivalent loan with three banks.
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Chinese convenience store operator Suning Xiaodian is raising mezzanine debt of up to $300m to refinance an acquisition loan sealed last year.
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