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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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French mobile telecoms firm Bouygues increased its bid for domestic rival SFR this week, as it increased the cash component of its offer from €10.5bn to €11.3bn and announced plans to sell part of its network to competitor Iliad if its bid proves successful.
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Ceva Sante Animale launched an €818m transatlantic loan package on Monday, as it seeks to refinance the capital structure it set up in 2007. But while another transatlantic deal — $4.8bn for Spanish pharmaceuticals company Grifols — achieved the same margin on its euro and dollar tranches late last week, Ceva has retained the traditional 25bp premium on the euro debt over the dollars.
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France's Oberthur Technologies completed the early refinancing of €465m-equivalent of term loans on Wednesday, slashing the margins.
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Permira has reached an agreement to sell its entire majority stake in Renaissance Learning to Hellman & Friedman for $1.1bn.
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Second round bids for Gea Heat Exchangers are due next week, with trade buyers and private equity firms considering the €1bn-plus primary buyout.
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French funeral services firm OGF hopes to take advantage of improved market conditions by repricing the €575m LBO term loan it raised last summer.