Africa Loans
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Naspers, the South African media group, is amending and extending a $2.25bn five year loan led by Barclays and Citi, having issued its largest ever bond for $1.2bn in the summer.
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Investec is looking for two syndicated loans totalling $530m, one for its South African business and the other for its London arm, according to bankers on the deal.
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In Stanbic Kenya’s latest $155m loan, the bank tightened pricing by 5bp for the two year tranche compared to what it paid last year.
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Stanbic Kenya included its first ever three year tranche as it signed a $150m loan in Dubai today (Monday), after increasing the deal from $100m.
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Standard Bank is planning a loan for Stanbic Nigeria, its third loan for a subsidiary following deals it completed for Stanbic Kenya and Stanbic Zambia in recent weeks.
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Stanbic Zambia signed its debut syndicated loan on Friday and increased the deal to $75m, after oversubscription from lenders.
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Africa Loans — Bulgarian Energy Holding — OSN — Conviviality
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Ghana’s Cocobod, Stanbic Kenya and Stanbic Zambia will all sign syndicated loans next week, according to bankers on the deals.
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Stanbic Kenya launched a $100m loan on Monday and Stanbic Zambia is marketing a $50m deal, according to bankers.
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Kenya Pipeline Co (KPC) has signed its $350m 10 year loan with three new banks joining the syndicate in secondary enquiries.
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The Abraaj Group has raised $375m for its second fund dedicated to North Africa, as the private equity firm continues to pursue investment opportunities on the continent.
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