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Innovation and ambition have been hallmarks of mergers and acquisitions activity this year, but there are some signs of weakness in private equity
Leveraged loans in stressed sectors like software carry refinancing risk
Ferrero International markets €300m deal
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E.On has closed syndication of the €5bn loan financing for its €20.42bn takeover of Innogy, as part of the complex three-way deal between those two companies and RWE, which will reposition E.On as a distribution and supply company and RWE as a generator.
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Medical diagnostics firm Unilabs launched a benchmark size extension of its loan debt on Monday, as a range of investors clamour for paper despite issuance volumes running ahead of last year’s record pace. -
A new proposed European Parliament and Council directive aimed at non-EU lenders and non-bank institutions will cause “significant uncertainty and disruption” to the primary and secondary syndicated loan markets, the Loan Market Association has warned.
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Saudi retailer Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair & Co has signed an Islamic loan for $300m-equivalent, marking one of the few Shariah-compliant deals to be completed during Ramadan.
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CCB International, a subsidiary of China Construction Bank Corp, has returned to the offshore loan market after a three-year absence for a $500m deal.
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The iShares 0-5 Year High Yield Corporate Bond exchange traded fund (SYHG), which tracks short dated US high yield credit, has unwound almost 40% of its asset base in the last week and a half after investor Charles Schwab pulled its money to put into another high yield fund.
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