<p>接管了 Very 的贷款方已向这家在线零售商提供了 1.5 亿英镑的财务支持，以帮助其进行销售。</p>
<p>美国投资巨头凯雷集团向 Very 注入了新资金，作为一项支持计划，以缓解这家负债累累企业的财务压力。</p>
<p>除了提供现金注入外，凯雷还将部分债务转换为股权，以帮助减轻零售商的利息支付压力。</p>
<p>《每日电讯报》了解到，凯雷的总支持金额为 1.5 亿英镑。</p>
<p>这项支持是更广泛的再融资的一部分，凯雷试图以 20 亿英镑的价格出售该公司。</p>
<p>在凯雷于 2025 年 11 月接管 Very 后，巴克莱和摩根大通的银行家被指派负责出售该业务，结束了巴克莱家族在这家零售商长达二十年的参与。</p>
<p>在此之前，凯雷一直是该零售商的主要企业贷款方。</p>
<p>阿布扎比的国际媒体投资公司（IMI）在与巴克莱家族的收购《每日电讯报》的失败努力中也成为 Very 的主要贷款方。</p>
<p>凯雷和 IMI 都帮助维持了这家位于利物浦的企业的生存，因为巴克莱的商业帝国正在解体。</p>
<p>凯雷现在寻求将这家公司（销售各种服装、玩具和电器）置于更稳定的基础上，以便进行潜在的出售。</p>
<p>除了自身的 1.5 亿英镑支持计划外，Very 还获得了来自其他外部贷款方的更多喘息空间。管理层预计将在周一宣布融资的详细信息。</p>
<p>该业务已将 1.5 亿英镑的信贷额度延长至 2030 年 2 月，同时还将 18 亿英镑的 “证券化融资” 延长至 2028 年 2 月。</p>
<p>这笔 18 亿英镑的资金是由一个银行财团提供的，通常被称为消费者信贷，原定于明年到期。</p>
<p>根据公司文件，Very 还在一些借款上获得了更好的条款，去年总借款为 23 亿英镑，而收入为 20 亿英镑，客户数量为 440 万。</p>
<p>Very 的首席执行官 Robbie Feather 称赞公司在圣诞节期间的强劲交易表现，销售在截至 12 月 27 日的六周内增长了 1.9%。</p>
<p>最新的再融资是在 Very 经历了一段漫长的不确定期后进行的，该公司卷入了巴克莱家族的危机。</p>
<p>在凯雷于 11 月接管之前，巴克莱家族曾在 2025 年初尝试出售该业务，但未能成功。</p>
<p>所有权的变更导致 Very 在 2025 年出现了 5 亿英镑的亏损，因为它被迫注销对前所有者的一笔重大贷款。这标志着该家族在该业务中的参与结束。</p>
<p>Very 曾被视为巴克莱帝国的明珠，20 年前通过 Littlewoods 和 Shop Direct 的合并成立，由弗雷德里克·巴克莱爵士和已故的戴维·巴克莱爵士监督。</p>
<p>戴维的四个儿子中最大的艾丹·巴克莱曾担任该公司的董事长，直到 2024 年 5 月被纳迪姆·扎哈维取代。</p>
<p>除了失去对 Very 的控制权外，巴克莱家族近年来还失去了其他一系列珍贵资产，包括《每日电讯报》。</p>
<p>Very 拒绝发表评论。</p>

凯雷集团

<p>Very Group 获得了凯雷集团提供的 1.5 亿英镑的财务支持，凯雷集团已接管了这家零售商，取代了巴克莱家族。此项融资旨在缓解财务压力，并为公司可能以 20 亿英镑出售铺平道路。凯雷集团将部分债务转换为股权，并延长了信贷额度，而 Very 的首席执行官报告称，圣诞期间销售增长了 1.9%。此次再融资是在 Very 经历了一段动荡时期后进行的，该公司在 2025 年因所有权变更而出现了 5 亿英镑的亏损</p>

<p>The lender that seized control of Very from the Barclay family has provided the online retailer with £150m in financial support while it attempts to engineer a sale.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>接管了 Very 的贷款方已向这家在线零售商提供了 1.5 亿英镑的财务支持，以帮助其进行销售。</p>
</div><p>US investment giant Carlyle has pumped new money into Very as part of a support package to ease financial pressures on the debt-laden business.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>美国投资巨头凯雷集团向 Very 注入了新资金，作为一项支持计划，以缓解这家负债累累企业的财务压力。</p>
</div><p>As well as providing a cash injection, Carlyle has also converted some of its debt into equity to help reduce pressure on the retailer from interest payments.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>除了提供现金注入外，凯雷还将部分债务转换为股权，以帮助减轻零售商的利息支付压力。</p>
</div><p>The Telegraph understands that Carlyle’s total package is £150m.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>《每日电讯报》了解到，凯雷的总支持金额为 1.5 亿英镑。</p>
</div><p>The support is part of a broader refinancing, which has been carried out as Carlyle tries to sell the company for £2bn.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>这项支持是更广泛的再融资的一部分，凯雷试图以 20 亿英镑的价格出售该公司。</p>
</div><p>Bankers at Barclays and JPMorgan have been tasked with selling the business after Carlyle took control of Very in November 2025, ending the Barclay family’s involvement in the retailer after two decades.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>在凯雷于 2025 年 11 月接管 Very 后，巴克莱和摩根大通的银行家被指派负责出售该业务，结束了巴克莱家族在这家零售商长达二十年的参与。</p>
</div><p>Before that, Carlyle had been the retailer’s main corporate lender.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>在此之前，凯雷一直是该零售商的主要企业贷款方。</p>
</div><p>International Media Investments (IMI), the Abu Dhabi media vehicle that was involved in a failed effort to acquire The Telegraph from the Barclay family, also became a major lender to Very in that complex transaction.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>阿布扎比的国际媒体投资公司（IMI）在与巴克莱家族的收购《每日电讯报》的失败努力中也成为 Very 的主要贷款方。</p>
</div><p>Both Carlyle and IMI helped to keep the Liverpool-based business afloat as the Barclays’ business empire unravelled.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>凯雷和 IMI 都帮助维持了这家位于利物浦的企业的生存，因为巴克莱的商业帝国正在解体。</p>
</div><p>Carlyle is now seeking to put the company, which sells a wide range of clothes, toys and electrical goods, on a more stable footing ahead of a potential sale.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>凯雷现在寻求将这家公司（销售各种服装、玩具和电器）置于更稳定的基础上，以便进行潜在的出售。</p>
</div><p>In addition to its own £150m support package, which is aimed at reducing debts, Very is also understood to have secured more breathing space from other external lenders. Bosses are expected to announce details of the financing on Monday.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>除了自身的 1.5 亿英镑支持计划外，Very 还获得了来自其他外部贷款方的更多喘息空间。管理层预计将在周一宣布融资的详细信息。</p>
</div><p>The business has extended a £150m credit facility for another three years until February 2030, while also prolonging a £1.8bn “securitisation facility” until February 2028.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>该业务已将 1.5 亿英镑的信贷额度延长至 2030 年 2 月，同时还将 18 亿英镑的 “证券化融资” 延长至 2028 年 2 月。</p>
</div><p>Otherwise known as consumer credit, this £1.8bn pot provided by a consortium of banks was set to expire next year.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>这笔 18 亿英镑的资金是由一个银行财团提供的，通常被称为消费者信贷，原定于明年到期。</p>
</div><p>Very has also secured better terms on some of its borrowings, which were a total of £2.3bn last year, according to company filings. That is compared with revenues of £2bn from 4.4 million customers.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>根据公司文件，Very 还在一些借款上获得了更好的条款，去年总借款为 23 亿英镑，而收入为 20 亿英镑，客户数量为 440 万。</p>
</div><p>Robbie Feather, chief executive of Very, hailed the company’s strong trading performance over Christmas when sales grew 1.9pc in the six weeks to Dec 27.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Very 的首席执行官 Robbie Feather 称赞公司在圣诞节期间的强劲交易表现，销售在截至 12 月 27 日的六周内增长了 1.9%。</p>
</div><p>The latest refinancing follows a prolonged period of uncertainty for Very, which was caught up in the crisis engulfing the Barclays.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>最新的再融资是在 Very 经历了一段漫长的不确定期后进行的，该公司卷入了巴克莱家族的危机。</p>
</div><p>The family had launched an aborted attempt to sell the business in early 2025 before Carlyle seized control in November.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>在凯雷于 11 月接管之前，巴克莱家族曾在 2025 年初尝试出售该业务，但未能成功。</p>
</div><p>The change in ownership led to Very posting losses of £500m in 2025 after it was forced to write off a major loan to its former owners. This brought an end to the family’s involvement in the business.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>所有权的变更导致 Very 在 2025 年出现了 5 亿英镑的亏损，因为它被迫注销对前所有者的一笔重大贷款。这标志着该家族在该业务中的参与结束。</p>
</div><p>Very, which was once viewed as the jewel in the crown of the Barclays’ empire, was formed 20 years ago through the merger of Littlewoods and Shop Direct, overseen by Sir Frederick Barclay and the late Sir David Barclay.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Very 曾被视为巴克莱帝国的明珠，20 年前通过 Littlewoods 和 Shop Direct 的合并成立，由弗雷德里克·巴克莱爵士和已故的戴维·巴克莱爵士监督。</p>
</div><p>Aidan Barclay, the eldest of Sir David’s four sons, chaired the business until May 2024, when he was replaced by Nadhim Zahawi.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>戴维的四个儿子中最大的艾丹·巴克莱曾担任该公司的董事长，直到 2024 年 5 月被纳迪姆·扎哈维取代。</p>
</div><p>As well as losing control of Very, the Barclays have also lost a string of other prized assets in recent years, including The Telegraph.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>除了失去对 Very 的控制权外，巴克莱家族近年来还失去了其他一系列珍贵资产，包括《每日电讯报》。</p>
</div><p>Very declined to comment.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Very 拒绝发表评论。</p>
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负债累累的 Very Group 获得了 1.5 亿英镑的缓冲资金以便进行出售