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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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Chinese alternative investment firm Citic Capital Holdings has approached the loan market for a new HK$2.5bn ($318m) borrowing.
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A new CLO from Octagon on Wednesday was the only one to have been priced so far this week, after eight were cleared in the pre-holiday rush before Memorial Day. May has been the busiest month of the year for new issue volumes, but analysts have said the pace could be slowing.
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Investment house Hermes launched a new liquid credit fund this week, catering to clients seeking shelter from market volatility while foraging among new markets about which they know less.
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Europe’s corporate bond market is dry. New issuance this week is out of the question, and liquidity is patchy. Spreads are being marked wider as concerns rise about Europe’s political and economic health. But investors have not lost their nerve.
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High yield and leveraged loan issuance was almost at a standstill this week amid worries about the eurozone, but some fund managers were calling for borrowers to be braver.
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Chinese footwear brand Belle International is returning to the offshore loan market to amend and extend a borrowing signed last year, as well as to raise funds for dividend recapitalisation.
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