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Pharmaceuticals and energy transition also ripe sectors for M&A
Munich-based company's deal is one of five launched this month
Big deal joins light supply in January
Bankers say deals are still being launched and believe international rivalry can be negotiated
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Wihuri Packaging on Monday became the third Finnish borrower to enter the Schuldschein market ever, and the second issuer from the Nordic countries to issue this year. -
The University of Portsmouth entered capital markets for the first time on Monday, issuing some £100m worth of privately placed bonds. The south coast institution follows many other UK universities in choosing to issue private placement notes, as well as public bonds, to lock in long term funding at low rates.
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UK gaming group GVC Holdings has launched a £1.9bn equivalent loan facility into general syndication, as the company edges closer to its up to £3.9bn acquisition of Ladbrokes Coral.
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Credit Suisse’s top man in loan syndications for Asia is leaving the bank to pursue new opportunities, according to sources close to the move.
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Comcast, the biggest cable company in the US, has made a £22.1bn debt-backed swoop on Sky, gazumping an offer from 21st Century Fox with a deal that debt bankers say will find easy financing and heralds a surge of M&A activity in the technology, media and telecoms sector. Michael Turner reports.
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Private equity firm Advent International has agreed to buy UK electronics company Laird for around £1bn, in a purchase that will be financed with debt.
