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Sovereigns

Greece to aim for a new bond every quarter

Greece is hoping to become a frequent presence in the capital markets with a syndicated bond issuance every three months, according to the head of the sovereign's Public Debt Management Agency.

Burhan Khadbai, January 30, 2020
LevFin Leveraged Loans

Loparex refi loan to price wide as bifurcation bites

Dutch release liner manufacturer Loparex is launching a €186m term loan B to refinance the equity bridge, put in place by sponsor Pamplona when the company acquired its competitor Infiana last autumn. While the borrowing conditions are exceptionally benign for many, Loparex has struggled to make a good first impression.

Karoliina Liimatainen, January 30, 2020
Emerging Markets

Record-breaking Jan for CEEMEA bonds, secondaries strong

It has been the busiest start to the year on record for both CEEMEA and emerging market bonds globally, and the enthusiastic printing shows little sign of abating. New issues in the secondary market have mostly performed strongly, and high redemption volumes this year will have investors flush with cash.

Francesca Young, January 30, 2020
Private debt

Britvic sates investor appetite for food and drink

UK soft drinks company Britvic has entered the US private placement (USPP) market via Rabobank and Santander, on the hunt for sterling debt. As the issuer is a regular and well-loved borrower among institutional investors, the transaction has been described by one banker as “as easy as they come.”

Silas Brown, January 30, 2020
CLOs

RBS sells sustainable risk transfer deal to BAE pension fund

RBS has sold a risk transfer securitization referencing a book of UK green project finance loans to the BAE Systems pension fund, which was advised by a unit of Macquarie. The deal is the first ESG-rated risk transfer deal in the UK, and also potentially the longest-dated risk transfer deal ever done in the UK, with an average life of eight to nine years.

Owen Sanderson, January 30, 2020
ABBs-Block Trades

DBV Technologies raises $153m for product R&D

DBV Technologies, the French biopharmaceuticals company that specialises in treating allergies, has successfully completed a $153m growth capital raise, despite market volatility earlier in the week owing to fears over the spread of corona virus in Asia.

Aidan Gregory, January 30, 2020
Sovereigns

France and Austria shrug off sharp moves

The coronavirus outbreak has created a rush to safe haven assets. While the demand for SSA paper is hotter than ever, some feared that sharply falling yields would make the primary market less attractive. However, borrowers have proved those worries unfounded by building big order books for new bonds this week.

Lewis McLellan, January 30, 2020
High grade and crossover bonds

Elenia picks on-trend €500m no-grow after rating upgrade

Elenia, the Finish electricity distribution company, opened books for a €500m no-grow seven-year bond on Thursday, its first issue since Standard & Poor’s upgraded it to BBB+ in November.

Mike Turner, January 30, 2020
LevFin People and Markets

Tikehau boosts liquid strategies with US high yield hires

Tikehau Capital has taken over a US high yield fund formerly managed by Semper Capital Management, bringing over the portfolio managers that run it as well. It is part of the firm’s plan to rebalance its business and boost its liquid strategies offering.

Owen Sanderson, January 30, 2020
Private debt

SSD players prepare for restructuring talks

The Loan Market Association is set to restart its Schuldschein working group in February, with a workstream addressing credit restructuring. This is an early sign that the market’s heavyweights are taking this issue — which has damaged the Schuldschein’s reputation in some quarters — seriously.

Silas Brown, January 30, 2020
Asia

Coronavirus outbreak shutters ECM after Asia market battering

European equity capital markets’ buoyant start to the year ground to a halt this week as banks held back from doing deals over concerns about the outbreak of a deadly strain of coronavirus in China and how it may damage investor risk appetite. Losses in Asian markets, which are reopening following the Lunar New Year holiday, have compounded fears that global risk sentiment may be turning.

Sam Kerr, January 30, 2020
Africa

Gabon returns for first benchmark since 2015

The Gabonese Republic has released price guidance on its first benchmark Eurobond since 2015.

Francesca Young, January 30, 2020

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