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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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The European Commission launched on Tuesday a second big wave of regulation that will soon be controlling more aspects of sustainable finance more tightly. There is a tendency to think anything with the word “sustainable” attached to it is good. But capital markets specialists must ask themselves: will the regulations be helpful? -
Prada, the Italian fashion house, amended and extended its main bank revolver last week, with a company spokesperson confirming that the deal is sustainability-linked and the borrower is looking to sign similar facilities in the future.
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The Financial Conduct Authority warned on Monday against using benchmarks other than risk-free rates in the transition from Libor. It has asked any company under its remit to tell its FCA supervisor if it plans to use alternatives known as credit-sensitive rates.
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Indian company Tata Steel has returned to the loan market. It is in talks with banks for a £200m ($276m) financing to support its UK business.
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ONGC Videsh, the overseas subsidiary of Indian state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp, has launched a $500m loan into general syndication. It is targeting a broad group of lenders for the fundraising, owing to lending caps imposed on banks.
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Indian Oil Corp has mandated three banks for its $500m loan return, after inviting firms to bid for the transaction last month.
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