‘Apollo premium’ drives up debt costs for group’s portfolio companies
Reputation for harsh treatment of creditors costs group about one percentage point in higher borrowing costs, research shows.
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⚡ Effects Interpreter
🌍World Economy
- ▶Policy turns can send quiet ripples through the wider economy.
- ▶Investors watch politics closely for the signals it sends.
🏙️Local Economy
- ▶Prices at your local shops could feel a gentle, indirect squeeze from this.
- ▶Everyday costs in your town could drift as the wider economy reacts.
🏦Rates & Banks
- ▶Rate-setters tend to wait for calm before acting.
- ▶Borrowing costs might hold while the political picture clears.
❤️Health
- ▶Community wellbeing may dip a little while people wait for clarity.
- ▶Local health services could get busier depending on how things develop.
💷Wealth
- ▶It may be worth a quick look at your ISA or pension in the coming days.
- ▶Nest eggs can wobble briefly before finding their footing again.
🏠Housing
- ▶The property market tends to move slowly, so expect any change to take time.
- ▶Mortgage deals could edge around if lenders read the wider mood.