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Specialist moves after 18 years in the market
New dangers are making deals harder to do, but pricing for the haves is still tight
Manager refinances 2023 deal, reset in 2024
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Synlab, a medical testing firm owned by Cinven, is looking to push out its debt profile, amending and exchanging bonds and loans due 2022 to a loan with a 2024 maturity. It is the first flicker of life in the European primary leveraged loan market since the coronavirus crisis hit.
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Jacques Callaghan, formerly of Macquarie Capital, has joined HSBC as head of UK mid-market M&A, concentrating on a wedge of companies that are important to the bank’s new strategy.
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Luxshare Precision, a Chinese designer of cable assemblies, has launched a $500m loan into syndication, hiking up the margin on offer due to changing market conditions caused by Covid-19.
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Norwegian Air Shuttle is close to receiving vital loan guarantees from Norway, as shareholders voted through a near $1bn-equivalent debt to equity swap from bondholders and aircraft lessors.
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Some banks in the eurozone tightened their lending standards in the first quarter of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic spread across the globe, even as loan demand surged, according to a European Central Bank survey that provides the first systematic evidence on the subject.
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Three out of four bondholder groups have voted in favour of Norwegian Air Shuttle’s rescue package, but the deal is stuck on the plans for the issuer's euro secured notes, which only won a 62% approval rate — below the two-thirds majority needed.
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