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Centralisation, competitiveness and cyber-risk will be political flashpoints
Société Générale and Standard Chartered provided euro and yen tranches respectively in first World Bank-backed transaction involving the Japanese currency
HSBC, Mizuho and Standard Chartered coordinated deal which drew 10 lenders
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Bazalgette Tunnel, the company building the Thames Tideway ‘super-sewer’ in London, has all but completed its innovative £2.5bn financing programme, having placed two £50m green bonds last week.
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New terms are emerging in US leveraged finance documentation, as investors try to push back against the loosening of investor protections, but critics claim such provisions are too narrow and too ineffectual to stem the tide of a seller’s market.
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Infrastructure investor Sequoia Economic Infrastructure Fund (SEQI) has used an equity placing to repay the bulk of a drawn down revolving credit facility, maintaining a capital plan the company flagged at the end of last year.
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The UK’s Mothercare is due to unveil a “comprehensive” restructuring and refinancing package on Thursday, as the children’s goods store looks to fight its way out of a slump that last month took the scalp of its former chief executive.
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Arab Republic of Egypt’s bonds have rallied 50bp since last week with investors acting on a positive endorsement from Standard & Poor’s. Analysts say that any positive signals or third party endorsements will become increasingly important to the buyside as credit differentiation comes into play.
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Details have emerged on the jumbo loan restructuring process for Turkey’s Yildiz Holding, with a spate of the company’s subsidiaries refinancing debt totalling $535.7m with the holdco’s creditors, while simultaneously shifting liabilities upwards in the capital structure.
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