Shell seeks $6bn refi at razor thin price

Michael Turner

November 22, 2013 12:00 am

Royal Dutch Shell is expected to sail through the loan process for a $6bn five plus one plus one refinancing facility. Lenders expect the deal to be signed soon.

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Shell seeks $6bn refi at razor thin price

Royal Dutch Shell is expected to sail through the loan process for a $6bn five plus one plus one refinancing facility. Lenders expect the deal to be signed soon.

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