Issuance of leveraged loans and high yield bonds to fund buyouts surged to quarterly highs in 2021 as private equity sponsors raised their investment game -
Buyouts are back in a big way. Private equity (PE) firms around...more
11/23/2021
/ Acquisitions ,
Asia Pacific ,
Buyouts ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
EU ,
High Yield Bonds ,
Lenders ,
Leveraged Buyout ,
Leveraged Finance ,
Leveraged Loans ,
Mergers ,
Private Equity ,
Refinancing
Debt issuance for M&A and leveraged buyouts (LBOs) accelerated through the first half of 2021 reflecting the increased activity combined with dealmakers capitalizing on borrower-friendly loan and high yield bond markets to...more
8/16/2021
/ Bond Markets ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
European Central Bank ,
Federal Reserve ,
Foreign Investment ,
Interest Rates ,
Leveraged Buyout ,
Libor ,
Price Inflation ,
Private Equity ,
Vaccinations
Leveraged buyout high yield bond and leveraged loan issuance fell in Q3 2020 as a lack of buyout deals in a still cautious M&A market dampened appetite for financing -
Although leveraged buyout (LBO) activity showed signs...more
12/4/2020
/ Acquisitions ,
Asia Pacific ,
Buyouts ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
EBITDA ,
High Yield Bonds ,
Lenders ,
Leveraged Buyout ,
Leveraged Finance ,
Leveraged Loans ,
Mergers ,
Private Equity ,
Secondary Buyouts
Much has been written about the influence of US terms on European transactions and particularly the steady migration of US concepts into English law facilities agreements, resulting from the supply-demand imbalance in the...more
5/25/2019
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Borrowers ,
Covenant Lite Deals ,
Creditors ,
EU ,
Global Dealmaking ,
Guarantors ,
High Yield Bonds ,
Intercreditor Agreements ,
International Finance ,
Leveraged Buyout ,
Leveraged Loans ,
Libor ,
Loan Market Association ,
Loan Syndication and Trading Association (LSTA) ,
Secured Debt ,
Supply and Demand ,
UK ,
United States