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Despite the allure of lower loan prices, CLO managers should print deals cautiously
Software loan sell-offs and the Iran war have caused US and European loans to price differently
Leveraged loans in stressed sectors like software carry refinancing risk
LBO financing includes $5.75bn term loan to be priced early next week
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Ah January — a brand new year, a brand new balance sheet to fill and a brand new budget to meet. From the lows of 2012, it seems that everyone across the market is hopeful that volumes can only get better and already there are some silver linings visible around January’s grey clouds.
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French telecoms firm Alcatel-Lucent has signed credit facilities totalling around $2.13bn. Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs underwrote the deal. The facility is split into a $500m 3.5 year asset sale facility priced at 600bp over Libor and $1.275bn and €250m six year term loans priced at 700bp over Libor.
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The majority of loans bankers are predicting no sudden recovery in EMEA syndicated loan volumes this year, after enduring a 33% annual drop in deals signed in the region in 2012. And the same old worries remain: lenders reckon that regulation will be the biggest influence on the business this year, with most fearing a sizeable effect, writes Nina Flitman.
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RUSSIA ITC makes tracks for Freight One purchase
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Drax has completed £500m of loans that will finance the conversion of the UK’s largest coal-fired power station to one that burns biomass.
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Fitch has warned once again that 2013 and 2014 will bring with them the European leveraged loan refinancing wall.