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Investors pay little heed to alarming worsening of climate
Data centres and energy projects are giving loan bankers that rare experience - a buyer's market
Renamed company's $4.2bn murabaha facility has lifted Saudi banks
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Hundreds of things happened this week in sustainable finance. That’s normal now — it’s become a fizzing, global market which is ever-present. Anyone who predicted, say, four years ago that sustainable finance would take over the whole capital market probably feels the outcome has exceeded their expectations. -
Environmentalists were outraged on Thursday to learn from a leaked document that the European Commission is considering the option of including some gas power stations in its Taxonomy of Sustainable Economic Activities.
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Companies unveiled three dividend recap deals this week in a sign that the leveraged loan market remains well bid, thanks to strong CLO formation and a technical shortage of paper so far this year.
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Etrading Software has launched a system to ramp up the efficiency of loan trading, enabling dealers to strip out the motley collection of spreadsheets, emails, instant messages still used in the market and centralise crucial information ahead of executing loan trades.
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Europe’s high grade loan bankers are facing a dour end to the first quarter, with volumes down 40% as M&A deals collapse and spendthrift corporates sit on piles of cash.
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Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, has signed a $15bn multi-currency revolving credit facility with a syndicate of 17 international banks. Loan market conditions, participants said, are still attractive for borrowers, despite a drought of deals over the last year.
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