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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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South Africa’s Aspen Pharmacare has signed syndicated loans totalling around €3.4bn-equivalent, in a deal that saw the sort of chunky oversubscription that lenders say will be commonplace throughout the year, because of lack of supply. -
Telecoms company TDC fired the opening shot of a multi-billion funding package for its leveraged buyout this week, with some investors showing mixed feelings about such deals.
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A leaked copy of draft EU legislation, seen by GlobalCapital, shows that the Regulatory Scrutiny Board, a committee that makes sure EU laws are well drafted and not too onerous, has made the Commission water down its plans to tighten regulation of green investment benchmarks. But strong rules are coming on investors’ duty to consider environmental, social and governance matters and the shape of the sustainable Taxonomy is emerging.
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Real estate services company Savills is looking to sell inaugural US private placement notes.
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France’s Imerys is set to sell its roofing business to private equity firm Lone Star Funds for an enterprise value of €1bn, in a deal that is expected to slash short-term debt and spur acquisitions at the industrial minerals supplier.
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UK property development company British Land has amended and extended its £735m unsecured revolving credit facility, reducing the size of its bank debt while pushing the maturity towards a quiet year on the company’s debt repayment schedule.
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