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  • Nomura strengthens special situations team — JP Morgan’s Orssten retires — Gamekeeper goes back to being poacher at Rand
  • High yield bond investors in Europe are getting squeezed from both sides, as formerly regular visitors to the market hit investment grade status, and new acquisition financings hit the loan market rather than bonds. Schaeffler’s blow-out debut in the investment grade bond market on Tuesday took out €1.5bn equivalent of former HY product.
  • SSP, the UK food and drinks retail operator, has sold US private placements (US PP) via Barclays and Bank of America. Pricing was similar to its PP debut last year, market participants said, which is a sign that, for the right UK credit, the market remains stable amid the Brexit storm.
  • Continental launched a Schuldschein on Wednesday and, judging by the arranging banks, market participants believe the German tyres and car parts group has its eye on German co-operative and savings bank investors.
  • A trio of global loan trade bodies has launched the Sustainability-Linked Loan Principles, intended to codify the rapidly growing market of bank facilities with margins tied to how the borrower performs under sustainability metrics.
  • The oldest private loan market in Germany has bagged the largest private company in India. Reliance Industries, the conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai and founded by Dhirubhai Ambani, has launched a Schuldschein — the first from the country, and what many market participants hope is a sign of things to come.