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International Finance Corp’s drive to introduce development finance to the CLO market is advancing. Its second deal of $509m had more investors, more tranches and better pricing, supporting its rapid growth
Divisions deepen over multilateral development banks’ climate commitments
Deal rules and slow primary market make ramping up deals difficult
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Both the nature and timing of the European Union’s planned Taxonomy of Sustainable Economic Activities are in doubt. Conservative members of the European Parliament this week voted down an ambitious draft of the bill, and some nation states appear reluctant to push the Taxonomy bill through to the statute book before the European elections in May, writes Jon Hay. -
UK department store Debenhams is considering a £150m loan offer from its potential acquirer Sports Direct, in a deal that could bypass lending banks and see leadership of the company fall to Mike Ashley.
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Commercial banks have been flexing their muscles in the Schuldschein market, with three international deals being marketed without a Landesbank in sight.
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The lacklustre EMEA high grade loan market was witness to a piercing ray of hope from Donald Tusk, president of the European Council and prime minister of Poland on Thursday, when he called for a “long extension” to the UK’s Brexit deadline.
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The Ivory Coast is set to tap the loan market to raise long-term financing. Market spectators were confident about the sovereign's chances. Its currency peg against the euro has proved attractive to both investors and lenders in recent years.
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China’s industrial gas supplier Yingde Gases Group has launched a $300m borrowing into general syndication.
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