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Accountancy firm BDO is launching a debt advisory business to work with private equity-owned, private and listed companies, and has hired Deloitte veteran Ross McDonald to run the business.
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Corporate borrowers in EMEA turned to the public bond markets for more than half of their financing needs in the first three quarters of the year, according to data provider Dealogic, as the volume of new loans fell by more than 40% to just $512bn.
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Moody’s has placed CGGVeritas (Ba2/BB-) on review for downgrade after the French oil and gas field surveyor took out a €700m bridge loan to finance its €1.2bn acquisition of part of the geoservices division of Dutch firm Fugro. The review comes despite the borrower saying it has structured the transaction in such a way as to maintain its existing credit ratings.
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CIS & CEE CBM joins legion of Russian FI borrowers
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Fortescue Metals Group has bolstered its credit standing among two global rating agencies after securing a $4.5bn loan, but the company has still not managed to push its Ba3/BB+ ratings to a stable position.
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Most borrowers considering offshore renminbi funding view the loan market with little more than indifference, despite the efforts of some bankers and market bodies to compete with the fast-growing bond market, writes Matthew Thomas.