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Changing issuance patterns, tight mezzanine spreads and investor demand deliver bumper crop of deals
Deal follows Macquarie's acquisition of Spire, which issued previous Aurium CLOs
Pim van Schie, a portfolio manager at Neuberger, discusses rising investor appetite for CLO mezzanine tranches
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Western European syndicated loans
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BSN Medical, the German bandage maker, allocated the refinancing of its euro and dollar term loan 'Bs' late last week. The issuer achieved margins 75bp-100bp tighter than original guidance after attracting investor interest despite a quiet August in the leveraged loan market.
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Numéricable, the French cable operator, has entered discussions with investors about a potential takeover of its sister company Completel. The documentation amendments, which leads presented in a conference call on Wednesday evening, are part of Numéricable’s broader preparation for an initial public offering.
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After an August bereft of deals, the European high yield market is gearing up for a return of transactions in September. While issuance is not expected to top last year's €9.1bn equivalent September record, some €5bn of deals could be in the making. -
Dealogic league tables of total revenue transactions, August 30, 2013. Including Investment Banking, Debt Capital Markets, Equity Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions and Syndicated Loan revenues.
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NIBC Bank is preparing a EUR300 million ($396.7 million) European collateralized loan obligation, North Westerly CLO IV, with the Royal Bank of Scotland as arranger.
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Switzerland's Metallum expects to allocate its €295m loan package next week, more than a month after it received final commitments from investors on August 2.
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Numéricable, the French cable operator, has entered discussions with investors about a potential takeover of its sister company Completel. The documentation amendments, which leads presented in a conference call on Wednesday evening, are part of Numéricable’s broader preparation for an initial public offering.
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Germany’s proALPHA has issued €66m of loans to finance its acquisition by private equity firm Bregal Capital. The software provider was previously owned by its two founders Leo and Werner Ernst and by Beaufort Capital.
