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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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French car company Groupe PSA has amended its €3bn revolving credit facility, stretching out the maturity out by five years.
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Italy’s Assicurazioni Generali has added sustainable features to its refinanced revolving credit line, as Italy’s largest insurance firm joins the growing number of borrowers pursuing green loan funding.
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Germany’s JAB Holdings has agreed to buy the UK’s Pret A Manger for a reported £1.5bn, though lenders are unsure whether this marks the beginning of a wave of consolidation in the ready to eat food market.
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Helaba and VC Trade launched a digital platform with the hope of transforming the market, but the big test was whether other arranging banks would be convinced to join up. Two months later BayernLB is co-arranging a transaction with Helaba — which could be the first sign of broader acceptance of the platform.
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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a conventional and Shariah compliant $480m four year revolving credit facility, as the Middle East continues to be the main bright spot in a dour CEEMEA loans market.
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Yapi Kredi is the latest Turkish bank to refinance its syndicated loan, with the bank breaking from its peers and raising euros alongside the commonly seen dollars in the two year tranches.
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