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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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Dutch polymer and resins group ChemicaInvest increased the size of its loan deal at the tight end of guidance on Wednesday, as it repriced its old debt and paid a dividend to its sponsors CVC and DSM.
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Corporate bond investors are developing their views for 2018, particularly as new issuance looks set to peter out for the year. There may be only a week or two left of active primary markets, and this week has been shortened by Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday in the US.
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Universal Medical Financial & Technical Advisory Services has doubled its debut financing to $600m, with 13 banks joining in general syndication.
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Dividend recapitalisation deals, like Ten Cate’s new €125m term loan, launched on Tuesday, are on the rise. The technique, considered aggressive by leveraged loan investors, is nevertheless becoming more common and accepted in the present issuer's market.
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Deals topping €1bn are becoming more common in the European leveraged loan market, pushing gross issuance to annual record levels. CeramTec announced the latest, with a €1.1bn leveraged buyout.
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Sino Horizon Holdings, a Chinese property developer, has opened a $600m refinancing into general syndication with retail banks.