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Funding follows National Wealth Fund investment
British-German publisher is a first-time Schuldschein issuer
Lenders believe year ahead may not be as robust unless event-driven M&A takes place
London-based hire will also work on financing for infra sector sponsors
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Greencoat UK Wind, the renewable infrastructure fund, is buying a 25.1% stake in two offshore windfarms from SSE for £350m, using up most of Greencoat’s acquisition financing facility in the process. -
HSBC has hired Jan Laubjerg for a new position as global head of natural resources.
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After a period of quiet, the Schuldschein market is creaking back into life. At least four international companies have entered the market in the past week on the hunt for new debt.
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Veolia Environnement, the French water and waste firm, has made an unsolicited €2.9bn bid for a 29.9% stake in compatriot rival Suez. The target company’s board has rebuked the offer without rejecting it outright, though it has created a committee to fully analyse the potential purchase.
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Citigroup has beefed up its presence in France by hiring Robin Rousseau, Deutsche Bank’s head of M&A for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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Top tier UK universities are likely to issue public and private debt in the fourth quarter of this year, to fill a funding gap from collapsing summer revenues and dwindling numbers of international students. With operating conditions for the sector decidedly bleaker, many expect a clutch of lower ranked UK universities to go bust in the next few years.
