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Volumes and deals similar to last year, when the market grew by 13% year-on-year to an annual record
The German toy production company doubled the size of its RCF but maintained its banking consortium
Deal comes 11 years after the company's previous loan and was extended by two banks
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The Loan Market Association (LMA) is lobbying the European Banking Authority (EBA) for an extension to the proposed June 2020 deadline for the regulator’s implementation of its guidelines on loan origination and monitoring, with the industry body claiming financial institutions need longer to implement the new procedures.
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Sopra Steria, a French consulting and computer services business, has raised €250m of Euro Private Placements (Euro PP).
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Trans-Oil, the Moldovan agro-industrial firm, has signed a $150m loan facility with nine lenders, including three development banks.
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Virgin Media launched a refinancing of its $3.4bn senior secured term loan B, with a combined offering across sterling bonds, and euro and dollar loans. The move comes two weeks after Swiss telco Salt proved that bonds could price meaningfully tighter than leveraged loans for the right issuer, and Virgin also saw a strong result.
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Suez Water Resources, the US subsidiary of Suez, the French water and waste management company, has issued $375m of US private placements, with the longest note expiring in 40 years — a rarity for dollar PPs.
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Denmark’s Hafnia has cut down the size of its revolving credit facility to $473m, as the shipping company refinances its bank debt following its merger with BW Tankers at the start of the year.
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