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Major sectors in leveraged loans are trading down, making shrewd credit selection vital
Deal is one of the tightest prints this year and is the second European CLO solely arranged by Mizuho
Debut manager is launching a CLO platform building on leveraged loan market experience
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Card Factory, the UK gift card retailer, allocated a £165m term loan ‘C’ on Tuesday, after a healthy oversubscription enabled arranger Nomura to fix the pricing and original issue discount at the tight end of guidance.
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Scandlines, the German-Danish ferry operator, is preparing documentation to refinance around €1bn of loans. The deal is expected to be launched later this week.
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Skrill, the UK online payments company, allocated €305m of loans on Monday, after investor commitments left the book oversubscribed last week.
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Jefferies will close books at 5pm London time today for the €400m unrated high yield bond issue that finances the privatisation of 33% of OPAP, the Greek state lottery and football betting operator.
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Campbell Europe, the continental division of the soup company, expects to allocate €320m of senior loans on Monday or Tuesday, after investors committed to the deal en masse and signed off on final documentation last week.
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First round bids are due in today for the sale of Vion Ingredients, a business being sold by meat producer Vion Foods of the Netherlands.
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Douglas Holding, the German beauty products retailer, is set to complete the repricing of two loans after receiving sufficient consent from its existing group of investors last week.
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Natixis, which last week acted as arranger on its fifth U.S. collateralized loan obligation contract this year, has also been one of the first banks on the scene in Europe’s nascent CLO renaissance, taking arranging roles on both 3i Debt Management’s and Haymarket Financial’s post-crisis debuts. Managing Director and Head of Syndication for Global Structured Credit & Solutions Andy Phelps told Managing Editor Graham Bippart that the bank is focused on growing its high-yield bond and loan trading platforms as part of its strategy to increase its global CLO new-issuance market share.
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Bookrunners of European HY bonds, 27 September 2013