All articles by Sophie Segal – Page 4
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Orix hires Vedder Price partner as general counsel
Vedder Price partner Dean Gerber is to join lessor Orix Aviation as general counsel in April 2019.
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Allegiant tenders 2014 bond
Allegiant Air has commenced a tender offer to purchase its outstanding 2019 5.5% notes for cash.
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AerCap prices $1.1 billion issue
Dublin-based AerCap has priced $1.1 billion of notes, comprising two-tranches with different maturities.
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Avianca Brazil files for Brazilian bankruptcy protection: sources
Avianca Brazil has filed for bankruptcy protection with the Brazilian court after lessors move to take back aircraft, two sources tell FlightGlobal.
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NAC places its first aircraft in China under Tianjin deal
Nordic Aviation Capital has concluded a sale-and-leaseback deal covering three Embraer 195s with Tianjin Airlines.
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Aircastle to repossess Avianca Brazil aircraft
Aircastle has released a statement confirming that it will repossess the 11 aircraft on lease to Avianca Brazil.
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Mooted HNA plan to sell Avolon is 'idle speculation': source
Avolon is not being offered for sale by HNA, a source close to the lessor tells FlightGlobal, countering a report published late last month.
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SMBC gets rating bump with $1bn capital infusion
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded SMBC Aviation Capital's credit and unsecured ratings after the company received $1 billion combine equity and debt.
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Vx Capital prices first all-cargo aircraft ABS
Vx Capital Partners has priced the first all-freighter securitisation, raising $189 million to purchase 35 aircraft.
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Air Lease close to finding homes for Primera aircraft
Air Lease is working to place eight Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft originally bound for Primera Air Scandinavia before the carrier went under on 2 October.
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Moody's rewards Avolon-Orix tie-up with credit bump
Moody's Investors Service has raised Avolon's corporate and senior unsecured ratings following the completion of a minority investment from Orix Aviation.
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Toby Bright steps down as JSA chief executive
Kevin McDonald will take over as Jackson Square Aviation's chief executive next year, amid Toby Bright's announcement that he will step down as the company's leader.
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Apollo brings to market its second ABS of 2018
Apollo Aviation will raise $613 million with its second asset-backed securitisation of this year, to fund the purchase of 35 aircraft.
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China Airlines seeks lessee for 747-400F
China Airlines has appointed AMS Aircraft Services as remarketing agent for a 2001-vintage Boeing 747-400 Freighter.
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Carlyle Group to acquire Apollo Aviation
The Carlyle Group has agreed to purchase mid-life leasing platform Apollo Aviation, with the transaction to be completed early next year.
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Singaporean wealth fund signs on as equity partner in lessor NAC
Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC is to take a minority stake in Nordic Aviation Capital – joining the regional aircraft lessor's current shareholders, EQT VI and founder Martin Moller.
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Delays push six of BOC Aviation's aircraft deliveries into 2019
BOC Aviation has disclosed that deliveries of six aircraft originally scheduled for this year have been postponed to 2019 as a result of manufacturing delays.
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CDB Aviation raises $700 million to fund 19 jets
CDB Aviation Lease Finance has closed a $700 million portfolio financing which will help the company procure a portfolio of 19 aircraft.
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Zephyrus to purchase first portfolio with $337 million ABS
Zephyrus Aviation Capital has launched a $337 million aircraft securitisation which will fund the purchase of the first aircraft portfolio for the expanded platform.
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Analysis
ANALYSIS: Investor appetite keeps funding cheap despite rate rise
Airlines and lessors continue to benefit from a "wall of liquidity" and relentless appetite for aviation credit from the institutional market.