PANEL: BEST PRACTICES FOR ACQUISITION FINANCING

October 13, 2017 10:35am

Moderator

Przemyslaw Glebocki
Managing Director
Mezzanine Management

Martijn Bruins
Managing Director
ING

Nikolaus Manich
Managing Director
UniCredit

Ivan Meloun
Director
CSOB

Ciprian Nicolae
Principal
Credit Value Investments

  • What are the prospects for debt availability in the region for 2018 and beyond?
  • Alternative financing options in CEE
  • Structuring deals to maximise leverage
  • To what extent have the increasingly loose documentation standards witnessed in the Western European leveraged loan market crossed over into recent CEE transactions?
  • Favourable loan market conditions have made HY bonds less frequently used by financial sponsors recently; what is the outlook for the HY bond product in CEE?
  • The CEE LBO financing market has traditionally been a bank market. Will this change in the near future?