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HICL Infrastructure and JLEN Environmental Assets, two London-listed infrastructure funds, this week signed ESG-linked loans that use Sonia instead of Libor. But loans bankers are still worried about the large number of deals that have not moved away from Libor, which falls out of use on December 31. -
The life of the Libor will soon be over. But banks have still not found an effective way to communicate the urgency with which their European corporate clients must adapt or suffer the consequences.
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Direct lenders are brandishing low levels of default rates through the coronavirus pandemic as proof of the resilience of the asset class, and are using this track record to attract more investors. But not all funds are equal, and now potential LPs can scrutinise the performance of funds through a full credit cycle and allocate accordingly.
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Companies with highly structured financial arrangements involving a combination of secured bonds and loans face a particularly arduous second half of the year as they grapple with the transition away from Libor.
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Nordic Capital, the Swedish private equity firm, has signed a sustainability-linked revolving credit facility, as ESG finance continues to make inroads into private equity.
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Southway Housing, a housing association which owns and manages 6,000 properties in and around Manchester, is marketing private placements in a debut deal, according to market sources.
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