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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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Speculative grade investors are being tempted by higher total returns in the leveraged loan market, but lack of supply and growing demand is favoring a loosening of default protection covenants.
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Egypt’s Banque Misr is looking to raise dollar funding from the loan market, according to lenders, continuing the trend of financial institutions in the country raising international bank debt.
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China’s Goodbaby International Holdings, a developer of parenting products, is debuting in the offshore loan market with a $250m borrowing.
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Canvest Environmental Protection Group Company’s Hong Kong dollar denominated $150m-equivalent loan has attracted five participants.
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Four bankers in Credit Suisse’s Asia Pacific loan syndications and financing group left the firm this month, according to sources close to the situation.
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A survey of companies’ sensitivity to human rights casts big luxury goods companies like LVMH, Hermès and Prada in a bad light. Will investor pressure make them smarten up — or does their indifference suggest investors’ power is limited?
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