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Douglas, the highly levered beauty retailer, is finding the bond market more receptive than loans to its turnaround refinancing. It has restructured its debt package to switch €330m of secured loans to bonds. The comeback deal appears still on track, though the PIK notes are being marketed at a punchy 9% yield. -
More than one in 10 European companies had to renegotiate covenant waivers on loans to offset a collapse in earnings from the pandemic, and loans bankers say they are still getting requests from borrowers to amend terms.
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Singapore-listed Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust has raised a $250m five year sustainability-linked loan from two banks.
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Vietnam’s Masan Group Corp, an investment holding company operating in the food and beverage and consumer retail industries, has increased its borrowing to $350m after receiving strong response from 23 banks during syndication.
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Organon, a spin-off of US pharmaceuticals company Merck, has launched the first $3bn of a $9.5bn capital raising that will give the soon-to-be independent group its own debt capital structure and fund a one-off special dividend to its parent.
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Windscreen repair group Belron, which owns brands such as Autoglass and Carglass, looks set to become the second borrower to raise an ESG-linked leveraged loan in dollars and euros, adding this feature into a broad financing package of new loans and amendments to fund a €1.46bn dividend to owners D’Ieteren Group and CD&R.
