Single-digit margins return as Kirin asks for ¥80bn loan

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Single-digit margins return as Kirin asks for ¥80bn loan

Japanese beer and soft drink manufacturer Kirin Holdings launched a ¥80bn ($800m) loan last week that pays a margin of less than 10bp for three years, in a sign that pricing for Japanese borrowers is shrinking to levels not seen since the onset of the credit crunch.

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