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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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Hong Kong-listed real estate company Agile Property Holdings launched a HK$6bn ($765m) deal to the market last week, wooing lenders with a juicy margin and all-in pricing.
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Gruppo EF Solare Italia, Italy's leading photovoltaic solar energy company, has signed a €1bn project finance loan to refinance its debt after rapid growth through acquisitions.
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Hanover has become the first city to issue a green Schuldschein. The hope is that this transaction will be the first of many.
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Mining company Polymetal has converted an existing $80m bilateral credit facility with ING into a sustainability-linked loan. It is the first loan market activity from Russia since the US announced a fresh round of sanctions against some of the country’s oligarchs.
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Phoenix Community Housing, a non-profit housing association from London, has raised £60m of private debt using delayed draw.
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Companies planning to buy UK-domiciled firms should be prepared to jump through extensive competition regulatory hoops that could slow down M&A activity this year, loans bankers have warned.
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