Borrowers find few problems cementing their deals

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Borrowers find few problems cementing their deals

BNP Paribas, Calyon and Morgan Stanley were mandated this week to arrange the Eu6bn facility backing French building materials group Lafarge’s Eu10bn acquisition of Egyptian cement company Orascom. This is the latest in a series of big western European acquisition deals set to hit the market in the first quarter of 2008. Find out more about this deal and otherS in EuroWeek on Friday.

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