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In Europe loans are the key to opening ancillary business while in the Middle East relationships should cap premiums
Market stress so far confined to consumer credit and SMEs across region
Tighter margin loan a 'sign of things to come' for infrastructure lending
Helaba promoted from MLA to bookrunner while RBC sits out
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Robert Bosch has joined a rare club to issue €2bn-plus in a single Schuldschein. The A+ rated German car parts supplier re-opened the market with an initial target of €500m. Bankers say the final result is an illustration of the depth of the market for well-rated corporates.
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Europe’s loan bankers are worried that record levels of corporate credit downgrades will lower the credit quality of their entire loan portfolio, ramping up capital demands and potentially putting a squeeze on credit availability.
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Singapore’s CapitaLand has become the first company to raise a loan benchmarked against the Singapore overnight average rate (Sora), as the market prepares for a transition away from Libor and the country’s equivalent, the Singapore dollar swap offer rate (Sor).
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Angus Whelchel, former global head of private capital markets at Barclays, has been hired by US boutique advisory group Moelis & Co to head its private capital markets team.
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One of the sectors so far unscathed through the pandemic, in the eyes of institutional investors, has been UK social housing. Deals from housing associations have been priced during the crisis, as several institutions have said their resolve to invest in the sector remains undimmed.
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Europe’s high grade loan bankers are expecting to hit P&L targets for the first half of the year with ease but a thunderous bond market means many are bracing for the back end of 2020 to be a bun fight for the few big loan requests floating around.