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German promissory notes come into their own in times of stress
Company ups loan from €135m and adds sustainability linkage
Conflict marks inflection point for investment banks as syndicated loan exposure and crushed bond fees come under scrutiny
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CEEMEA and Lat Am investors and analysts are being kept busy by heavy primary market activity this week — which has been notable for the entrance of big sovereign trades, though there has been plentiful activity across asset classes. But a recent rate cut in Turkey and the outbreak of a Sars-like virus in Asia are also drawing attention.
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Leveraged credit is firing on all cylinders. The best issuers are breaking coupon and margin records and there are bold dividend deals and major league new money LBOs. -
BFI Finance Indonesia, which provides funding for automobiles, heavy equipment and properties, has returned to the loan market for a $75m borrowing.
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UBS’s investment bank spent around $80m from restructuring related to personnel at the end of last year. The Swiss bank has also said it will look into partnerships with other banks for its investment bank.
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French TV production group Banijay launched on Tuesday a $2.373bn-equivalent financing package, consisting of secured and unsecured bonds, a term loan and a revolver, to pay for its takeover of Endemol Shine, a Disney- and Apollo-backed Dutch production company.
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Arrangers are confident that a wave of international issuers will enter the Schuldschein market soon, with German borrowers having kick-started proceedings at the beginning of the new year.
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