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Slowing corporate demand for loans in Asia is increasingly pushing banks to clinch bilateral deals rather than execute syndications. While no one is calling the end of the loan syndications market, bilaterals have quickly risen in popularity — and for now, are offering a win-win solution to lenders and borrowers. Shruti Chaturvedi reports.
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Excelitas and Axilone have added to the list of leveraged buyouts catching the attention of the European market amid a busy stream of loan repricings.
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The loan funding for CDPQ and Ardian’s acquisition of a stake in Alvest, the unrated French manufacturer of aeroplane parts, was allocated among a "limited" number of investors on Tuesday, amid growing demand for small and mid-sized credits.
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In a new sign of how hot Europe's leveraged finance market has become, Verisure, the Swedish security systems company, is seeking to raise €3.5bn of bonds and loans, partly to fund the market's biggest dividend recapitalisation this year.
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UK telecoms group Virgin Media will begin marketing a jumbo loan this week, in a market that bankers describe as awash with demand. Many issuers are returning in search of tighter margins as soon as their loan terms allow.
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Justin Crane, head of loan syndicate and distribution at Standard Chartered, is set to leave the bank at the end of this month, sources said.