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Demand to invest in the low carbon transition is growing fast, but strategies are very diverse
Major sectors in leveraged loans are trading down, making shrewd credit selection vital
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Drax, the UK-based power company, has refinanced an M&A bridge facility with a sustainability-linked loan, as ESG finance inches closer to M&A deals.
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Spanish football club Atlético Madrid has signed a €300m US private placement, following its rivals FC Barcelona into the market.
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Investec has hired two new staffers to its growth and leveraged finance team, after launching an inaugural direct lending fund at the start of 2021.
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Private equity firm Blackstone is raising $1.1bn to support its purchase of a stake in Indian IT company Mphasis. The deal is set to be the largest leveraged buyout loan in the country — and comes with a group of 13 bookrunners at the top. Pan Yue reports.
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Deals keep coming in leveraged finance, as conditions remain ripe for refinancing and funding acquisitions. Though there are signs of investor fatigue around the edges, bankers do not expect much of a slowdown until August.
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Kungsleden, a Swedish commercial property owner, has signed a Skr2.9bn (€285m) credit facility linked to sustainability targets, as lenders’ varying approaches to key performance indicators on these types of deals are once again thrust into the spotlight.
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