UniCredit
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Three banks have joined the syndication for the Z2.7bn ($661m) loan CVC is using to fund its takeover of Polish supermarket Żabka Polska.
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Travel services provider Hotelbeds has increased its €172.5m term loan add-on to €200m, also cutting the margin guidance from 625bp to 500bp with a 0% floor.
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Robust market conditions enabled the execution of one of the largest block trades of the year so far on Tuesday night.
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French pharmaceuticals firm Ethypharm increased the sterling tranche in its term loan package on Tuesday, as it seeks to acquire UK-based Martindale Pharma.
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UniCredit, the largest bank in Italy, has formally finished its €13bn rights issue after selling the unexercised rights on the market for €15m.
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A big step in restoring Italy's banking sector to health was taken successfully this week, when the fifth biggest EMEA equity sale ever raised €13bn for UniCredit.
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Landesbank Baden-Württemberg and WL Bank successively priced the tightest covered bonds of the year this week and both were able to tighten pricing to a greater extent than any previous German issuer.
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Details have emerged of the financing CVC will use to buy Polish retail chain Żabka Polska, its second takeover in the region.
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Mid Europa Partner’s syndicated loan, which will finance its purchase of Romanian supermarket chain Profi Rom Food, is set to be finalised by the end of the week according to a banker on the deal.
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Yapi Kredi reopened the Turkish financial bond market on Tuesday, garnering a $1.2bn book that was sticky enough to allow the issuer to tighten pricing 37.5bp — good news for the $3.7bn worth of Turkish financial senior bonds that will need refinancing this year.