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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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Home Credit Vietnam is in talks with banks for a new $50m loan, with its planned fundraising receiving some early mixed response from lenders. -
Ares Management has raised a colossal €11bn for its new European direct lending fund, but firms whose investments hit the skids through the pandemic may not find it quite so easy.
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Bank of America has hired a managing director from Goldman Sachs to help lead a new team in its UK investment banking division that aims to increase the bank’s coverage of private and emerging growth companies.
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EQT has launched the €1.525bn loan leg of the buy-out funding for its purchase of Cerba Healthcare, a France-based chain of medical laboratories, indicating that the flow of acquisition deals is still running fast, with multibillion deals including Birkenstock and Lonza Specialty Ingredients closing last week, and G4S slated for this week.
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Wickes Group, the UK do-it-yourself retailer, has signed an £80m revolving credit facility, as the company completes its postponed demerger from Travis Perkins.
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Singapore’s Halcyon Agri Corp, a subsidiary of China’s Sinochem International Corp, has raised a $300m loan from a group of Chinese lenders.
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