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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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Fitch Ratings said on Monday that it expects to issue unsolicited ratings more frequently on deals it has not been mandated to rate, as the agency looks to respond to more widespread late-cycle lending behaviour in securitization markets.
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Sears filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday as a $134m interest payment came due and efforts to restructure the firm’s debt out of court failed.
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US gas group Ugi International opened a roadshow for its first ever bond this week, while European borrowers step back from the market.
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China's Jiayuan International Group made any unusual move by coming to the bond market on Friday last week, for the refinancing of a November maturity.
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Taiwan’s Mei Ta Industries has returned to the offshore market after three years for a €220m ($254m) dual tranche borrowing.
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The advance of global warming, highlighted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s report this week, not only demands that the private sector accelerate efforts to cut carbon emissions. Companies must also adapt to the changing climate – and this will involve interacting in new ways, experts say.
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