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The era of pure-play private equity is over. Banks are pulling different divisions together to serve the complex needs of global asset managers
Specialist moves after 18 years in the market
New dangers are making deals harder to do, but pricing for the haves is still tight
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Investment banks are lining up to back the bidders in the Nestlé skincare unit auction, underwriting a package of acquisition debt that could hit the market in two to three months’ time, according to a leveraged finance syndicate banker.
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Europe’s corporate bond market is on classic form, swallowing six-tranche monster deals, hybrid issues paired with senior and other juicy trades day after day. Vodafone’s £3.4bn mandatorily convertible bond grabbed the attention on Tuesday with coupons that looked astonishingly low for sub debt, but behind it all is a rally caused by, of all things, economic uncertainty.
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India’s ReNew Power returned to the dollar market for a $375m bond on Tuesday, continuing its trend of using complicated deal structures to overcome strict regulations.
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Indonesian textile company Delta Merlin Dunia Textile made its debut in the dollar bond market on Tuesday. But first it had to overcome a huge range of value estimates from investors.
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China car dealership company China Yongda Automobiles Services Holdings has tapped the offshore market for first time, raising $250m after it sealed a Rmb800m ($123m) debut syndicated loan onshore last year.
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Some buy-siders are cheering the slump in CLO issuance relative to 2018, saying underwriting and investor protections are likely to improve on the back of slower deal flow.
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