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LBO financing includes $5.75bn term loan to be priced early next week
Major sectors in leveraged loans are trading down, making shrewd credit selection vital
William Liu joins from K&L Gates
Buyers line up €11bn of debt and equity financing
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Lenders were meeting on Tuesday ahead of a loan to fund the purchase of Euroports, which operates shipping terminals in Antwerp, Ghent, and Rostock, by a consortium including two Belgian sovereign wealth funds.
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UK fund Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Fund (SEQI) has bumped up its revolving credit facility to £200m, with the infrastructure debt financier considering an equity issue as it builds up a war chest for planned investments.
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Thanks to a lawsuit in the US, the question of whether leveraged loans are securities or not appears to be on the table. The challenge points to a gap in the regulation of modern capital markets that needs filling in.
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Kames Capital has appointed Thomas Hanson as head of high yield fixed income and Eleanor Price as a high yield analyst.
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All3Media, a subsidiary of Liberty Global and Discovery, which makes TV shows including ‘Fleabag’, ‘Call the Midwife’ and ‘Peep Show’, is in the market with a term loan B to refinance debt.
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A hail of high yield and leveraged loan deals hit the European market this week, making it seem like investors and bankers were unaware of the angst permeating equity markets since President Donald Trump decided to up the ante in his trade poker game with China. Not every deal was a blowout, however — United Group priced its PIK note wide of guidance and Virgin Media failed to tighten.