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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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A $310m two-part borrowing to support Malaysian surgical glove maker Top Glove Corp’s acquisition of Aspion is oversubscribed, with a handful of banks committing to the deal.
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Real estate investment trust (Reit) issuance is rising in private debt markets, as spreads compress and borrowers look to lock in long term debt before expected interest rate rises.
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The sharp falls in global equity markets over the past week have dimmed some of the optimism around this year’s syndicated loan market in Europe, as lenders worry that chief executives will postpone IPO plans — and the growth financing required immediately after going public.
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German robotics maker Kuka has signed a refinancing facility, ramping up the size of its syndicated bank borrowing by €120m.
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There is a hiatus in the Schuldschein new issue market, as the slew of transactions launched in January are weighed up and processed before settlement dates. Amid the calm, Schuldschein bankers are beginning to question whether the unrated bond market is a threat.
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Informa, the UK media group, will initially pay 85bp over Libor for the acquisition debt facility due to partly finance its £3.9bn ($5.4bn) purchase of events company UBM. The spread will rise to a maximum of 225bp, depending on when the debt is repaid.