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Deal refinances €1.5bn transaction from 2022 while providing new money and is sustainability-linked
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
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Investment grade green loans have flourished this year, despite a decline in volumes in the wider loan market. Codification of green and sustainability linked financing by international loan trade associations has boosted environmental, social and governance (ESG) loan issuance in the developed markets, but the emerging markets have so far struggled to get going. Will that change as interest in green financing grows across CEEMEA? -
Nordic broker Pareto Securities is looking to capitalise on the growth of the Schuldschein market and the instrument’s increasing popularity in its native region by advising and arranging transactions itself. But some traditional market players fear the Oslo-based firm’s association with high yield borrowers is a cause for concern. Silas Brown investigates.
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Some traditional arrangers of Schuldscheine, which see themselves as the guardians of the market’s probity, were horrified by the news that Pareto Securities is looking to set up shop on their front lawn. But the sort of companies Pareto is likely to bring will answer the prayers of some investors that the old guard have not. And with it, buyers will have to take greater responsibility for what they stick on their books.
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Lenders unconcerned as recession portents mount — Booking Holdings gets global group for revolver — Pemberton raises €3.2bn more for Europe’s mid-market — Eurotorg re-enters rouble debt market
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Swedish private equity firm EQT is likely to bring its IPO to market before the end of the year, joining a host of high quality European listings.
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Lenders are still talking to UK investment grade borrowers about underwriting sterling debt, but the impending Brexit deadline means any new deals will likely be pushed out to 2020.
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