Comment / On the wires: Yet another sign a Swissport IPO attempt is coming?

By Alessandro Pasetti

29/07/2019

“Swissport Group (together with its subsidiaries, “Swissport”) intends to refinance some of Swissport’s outstanding debt. The anticipated proceeds from the refinancing are expected to be used to repay/redeem existing debt. Estimated revenue for the first half of 2019 increased to €1.526bn compared to €1.437bn in the first half of 2018 (or €1.472bn in constant currency).” – Swissport, 29 July 2019.

Signs: The refinancing deal that is being sought comprises: a new €75m revolving credit facility; a new €50m delayed draw loan ...

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