Refinitiv boosts loans, slims bonds in buyout package

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Refinitiv boosts loans, slims bonds in buyout package

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Banks leading the financing package for Blackstone’s leveraged buyout of Thomson Reuters’ Financial & Risk business — soon to be renamed Refinitiv —have shifted some of the funding away from the bonds and into the loans, increasing leverage in the deal and mirroring the issuance trends seen in leveraged finance this year.

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