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Investcorp said on Tuesday it had raised a new €318m loan fund to acquire "high performing loans at discounted levels" from large cap issuers in the European market. The fund will be leveraged and aim for returns in the mid teens.
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Italy and the European Union will reboot the euro public sector bond market on Wednesday after announcing syndications of new 10 and 15 year bonds, respectively. The deals will come ahead of the European Central Bank’s meeting on Thursday, in which it is widely expected to increase the size of its Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (Pepp).
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Repsol, the Spanish oil major, had a rip-roaring time in the hybrid capital bond market on Tuesday, achieving bumper books and paying minimal new issue concessions for its dual tranche issue. But some bankers think the market is starting to look too exuberant and may be due a correction.
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Airbus, the European aircraft manufacturer, flattened its curve on Tuesday with a €3.5bn three tranche bond issue that commanded €15.1bn of demand. But European syndicate bankers said it offered no read-across for whether airlines might return to the bond market soon and that their chances of doing a deal were distant.
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Germany is set to announce extra fiscal stimulus next week, a portion of which will be dealt with at regional level. But one state treasury official does not believe it will affect his Land's borrowing programme.
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European corporates are asking lenders to switch their loans to semi-annual interest payments, in some cases, which could feed through to CLO coupons as well.