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  • Mizuho replaces global markets head after less than a year — Syndicate banker leaves ING — Hudson joins Credit Suisse executive board
  • German industrial services company Bilfinger has launched a Schuldschein months after pulling a transaction in the public bond markets. The BB-rated company is offering a spread substantially higher than a typical Schuldschein borrower, in the hope that lenders will forego its failed bond market foray and be charitable with its chequered past.
  • Loan investors succeeded in the ‘game of chicken’ in setting deal terms on the first two major new money acquisition loans in the European market this year, winning a package of concessions that could help achieve a better balance between borrowers and lenders in a market that has seen documentation deteriorate.
  • Asif Godall has been appointed as head of global markets for EMEA at Mizuho International plc, replacing Zahra Peerbhoy. Godall joins from Cairn Capital, where he was co-chief investment officer.
  • Canada’s Barrick Gold launched an almost $18bn hostile swoop on rival Newmont on Monday, as the wave of consolidation in the gold sector reaches new heights.
  • Germany’s Merck has made an unsolicited $5.9bn enterprise value offer for Versum, the US maker of materials for the electronics industry, amid a spate of mergers and acquisitions announced this week, though financiers say that has yet to spark a rise in loan demand.