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A recent flurry of loans from southeast Asia has raised hopes of a stronger third quarter for deal volume following a dismal first half, with borrowers from the consumer sector and FIGs expected to seek financing. While the uptick is more than welcome, a couple of big ticket acquisition-related trades will be necessary to move the needle, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Stada has extended the deadline for acceptance of Bain Capital and Cinven’s €4.1bn takeover offer by two weeks and lowered the acceptance threshold from 75% to 67.5% of all outstanding shares for the deal.
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Indian lender IndusInd Bank is planning to roll out a $300m syndication with four mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners next week.
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Corporate bond investors have a bevy of macroeconomic events on their radar screens, with elections and the European Central Bank meeting, but the large piles of cash in their pockets are expected to smooth over any cracks that might appear in the so far solid new issue market.
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Deutsche Bank has made changes to its Asia loan syndications team, promoting Birendra Baid to head up the division, succeeding Amit Khattar who is taking up a broader role.
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French nursing home operator Colisée launched a €330m seven year term loan ‘B’ this week, backing IK Investment Partners’ buyout of the firm. Faerch Plast, the Danish food packager, meanwhile, has added further to the buyout pipeline.