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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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Volkswagen’s real estate arm has been forced to change the terms of its Schuldschein, after investors failed to flock to the deal. A borrower issuing a second round of terms or price guidance is rare in the Schuldschein market, but this happened to Telefonica Deutschland in January.
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UK ticket printing company Paragon Group returned to the euro private placement (PP) market on Monday, becoming the first non-French issuer to raise Euro PP notes this year.
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Two banks are supplying a $200m loan to back a consortium’s move to take New York-listed Chinese auto rental company eHi Car Services private.
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The Commercial Bank of Qatar has signed a $250m borrowing with seven banks, in a deal syndicated in the Asian loan market.
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Indian power financier National Thermal Power Corp (NTPC) has closed its $350m-equivalent yen-denominated borrowing, attracting eight Japanese participants.
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This week, Permira Credit Solutions III (PCS3) signed its seventh investment this year, a credit line for the acquisition of Maxicoffee by Daltys. The direct lending market seems on course to surpass last year’s record numbers, said market sources.
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