Usagevpn.com – A renewed rise in borrowing costs is putting fresh pressure on some of Europe’s most indebted businesses, particularly companies whose loans will need to be refinanced over the next few years. For financially robust groups, a modest increase in interest rates may be absorbed without major disruption. For issuers with low credit ratings and heavy debt loads, however, the same move can sharply narrow their options.

The companies under scrutiny include familiar consumer and business names: Merlin Entertainments, which operates Legoland, Madame Tussauds, Sea Life and the London Eye; tea owner Lipton; residential property manager Heimstaden; telecoms businesses linked to billionaire Patrick Drahi; and Aston Martin, the British luxury carmaker associated with the James Bond films.…