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Software loan sell-offs and the Iran war have caused US and European loans to price differently
Public pension schemes have sold shares in coal, oil and gas companies but are still funding expansion of the gas industry through infrastructure funds
In an age of abundant information and opinion, where much of it is wrong, smart investment bankers can still be valuable to clients by embracing the complexity
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Anglian Water has announced its intention to issue a fresh private placement under a new financing structure. Utilities, once stalwarts of the market, have been few and far between in the last 18 months as PPs have struggled to compete with public bonds on price. -
The majority of Europe’s syndicated loan market thinks it does not know enough about the financial technology that is likely to affect its business, according to a recent survey. But no respondents to the survey saw fintech as a threat.
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Private equity firm Blackstone Group is in talks with banks for a financing of about $1.6bn to back its long-planned acquisition of Hong Kong-listed property developer Soho China.
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Taiwan’s Central Trading & Development Corp is set to close a $320m loan for its Vietnamese business soon, as it waits for a few banks to receive their internal approvals.
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The Republic of Turkey demonstrated its access to international markets this week with a four times oversubscribed sukuk. But the deal does not represent an access-all-areas pass to the capital markets for the borrower, following a turbulent period that has seen little change to appease investors, writes Mariam Meskin.
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German energy storage companies populated the loan market this week, with battery maker Varta and solar cell company Meyer Burger raising €420m between them.
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