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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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India’s Syndicate Bank has closed its $100m borrowing, with the lead bank selling the entire amount to three participants. -
Minmetals Land’s subsidiary, Onfem Finance, has attracted 17 lenders during syndication, allowing the borrower to boost its loan to HK$6bn ($771m).
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New leveraged loan supply has started strong, despite geopolitical jitters leading to softness in the public markets, and it’s not just play-it-safe refi issues. Cision is marketing dual-currency acquisition debt for Platinum Equity’s takeover of the public relations technology firm, while Global University Systems is prepping a deal of nearly €1bn to fund a dividend. Also in the loan market are Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics and Refinitiv’s euro repricing, while Stena and Ashland have mandated potential bond deals.
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Xerox has secured $24bn in financing for its unsolicited debt backed bid for rival technology company HP, as the acquisitive firm looks to quell HP shareholder worries about how it will fund the jumbo deal.
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Signify, the acquisitive Dutch lighting company, has signed €1.75bn-equivalent of bank debt, but is looking to drive its leverage ratio down sharply in the coming years.
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Premier Oil has become the first company to announce a major ECM transaction in 2020, a £385m ($500m) capital increase to repay debt and finance the acquisition of two UK North Sea oilfields from BP.
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