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Swiss commodities firm has deleveraged thanks to elevated free cash flow
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
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China’s Hefei Guoxuan High-Tech Power Energy has tapped the offshore loan market for the first time, unveiling a $300m loan.
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Vodafone has lived up to its reputation for daring in corporate finance by launching an €18.4bn takeover of Liberty Global’s German business Unitymedia that includes a second outing for the unique and controversial equity-neutral mandatorily convertible bond it first used in 2016, writes Jon Hay.
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Vodafone's agreed takeover of Liberty Global's Unitymedia business in Germany and assets in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania for an enterprise value of €18.2bn could set off a wave of other deals in Europe's telecoms market, especially in the UK.
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The project company widening London's orbital motorway is set to refinance a roughly £1bn syndicated loan with public bonds in the coming weeks.
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After releasing first quarter results, Canadian drugmaker Valeant is again looking to refinance old debt with less restrictive facilities, announcing a new $5.3bn refinancing package on Thursday.
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Lloyds Bank has replaced Ian Baggott, its head of loan markets.
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