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Centralisation, competitiveness and cyber-risk will be political flashpoints
Société Générale and Standard Chartered provided euro and yen tranches respectively in first World Bank-backed transaction involving the Japanese currency
HSBC, Mizuho and Standard Chartered coordinated deal which drew 10 lenders
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A spike in the supply of US leveraged loans and CLOs has caused spreads to widen in both markets in recent weeks. While CLO managers are scrambling to satisfy demand for the product, critics say they should be doing more to protect the quality of the loans they are investing in.
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Austrian machinery maker Andritz has launched a €300m four tranche Schuldschein, with tranches of seven years and 7.75 years. A banker said the intention was to see if lenders could be lured further out along the maturity curve.
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The Netherland’s Riwal Holding Group has substantially increased the size of its revolving credit facility, refinancing its bank debt early as terms in the slow primary market continue to be weighted in favour of borrowers.
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MET Group, the Swiss-headquartered but eastern Europe-focused energy company, has signed a €112m term loan, as part of a wider debt funding drive in which it has recently raised soft currency project financing and a euro revolving credit facility.
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Indonesian power company Perusahaan Listrik Negara is seeking an up to $2bn debut loan, but has surprised some bankers with the tight pricing on offer.
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Indian business process outsourcing company Aegis has closed a $150m leveraged buyout loan after a seven-month syndication process that attracted only three participants.
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