Bankers bemoan return to 'short-sighted' use of euro covenant-lite

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Bankers bemoan return to 'short-sighted' use of euro covenant-lite

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The trend to covenant-lite loans in Europe is gathering pace, causing some consternation among the continent's conservative lenders, with food maker Diana Ingredients this week lining up to follow French compatriot Ceva Santé Animale which last week closed the first all-euro covenant-lite deal in years.

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