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Areva, the nuclear power construction firm 87% owned by the French government, has signed a €1.1bn bridge loan with six banks to “ensure the company’s liquidity for the 2016 fiscal year”.
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Pirelli will not refinance its €6.8bn acquisition bridge loan in the bond market as planned. A torpid high yield bond market has spooked the borrower away from capital markets and back to bank loans.
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All eyes in the European leveraged finance market are focused on Solera’s $3.9bn debt package, the only deal in play.
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The hidden depth of demand in Europe’s corporate bond market was made amply clear on Monday, when Vodafone trounced market expectations that it would issue a €3bn bond — itself a large and bullish transaction — by raising €6bn.
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Nasdaq-listed Jumei International Holding is planning to finance its proposed take private transaction with a combination of loans and equity.
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Kurt Geiger, the luxury UK shoe retailer, allocated its £150m all-senior acquisition debt at a notable margin even after its oversubscription.