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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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Banks have been hiring staff to help financial sponsors hunt jumbo take-private deals as opportunities dry up elsewhere, writes David Rothnie.
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The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China’s offshore debt regulator, has denied considering a ban on bonds with maturities of under one year, giving the market some relief. But confusion and worry remain, writes Addison Gong.
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An event of default has occurred on Hong Kong-listed Wuzhou International Holdings’ $300m bond, after the company failed to make principal payments of Rmb1.002bn ($151m) on its onshore loans.
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Richard Gathercole has been appointed as a director in high yield sales at NatWest Markets, the capital markets division of Royal Bank of Scotland, where he has had several roles in speculative grade and distressed debt since 2007.
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Investors have squeezed better terms out of Mehiläinen, the Finnish healthcare group seeking a €1bn loan to finance its acquisition by CVC.
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Property firm Greentown China Holdings has closed an $800m borrowing after attracting 17 lenders during syndication, according to a company filing.
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