GlobalCapital polled loan market participants for its 19th Annual Syndicated Loan and Leveraged Finance Awards in November. The nominations are listed below, including some additional awards around ESG. We will reveal the winners at our live awards gala dinner t the Biltmore London the 24 March 2022.
We congratulate the nominees!
For information about how to attend our industry event, please contact Daniel Elton at delton@euromoneyplc.com.
For editorial, please contact Toby Fildes at toby.fildes@globalcapital.com.
DEALS OF THE YEAR
Deal of the Year
Asda £1.6bn February 2021
Daimler Trucks €18bn August 2021
EIG Pearl $11bn June 2021
Vonovia €20.15bn August 2021
Leveraged Loan of the Year
Anticimex $2.7bn-equivalent July 2021
Asda £1.6bn February 2021
Ineos Quattro $4.8bn-equivalent January 2021
T-Mobile Netherlands €2.4bn November 2021
M&A loan of the year
AerCap $19bn March 2021
EIG Pearl $11bn June 2021
Veolia €9bn July 2021
Vonovia €20.15bn August 2021
Emerging market loan of the year
Egypt $3bn November 2021
EIG Pearl $11bn June 2021
Public Investment Fund $15bn March 2021
Telecom Egypt $680m October 2021
Infrastructure finance loan of the year
EIG Pearl$11bn June 2021
GlobalConnect €2.7bn June 2021
Unsere Grüne Glasfaser €1.6bn March 2021
Renewables loan of the year
Dogger Bank Wind Farm £5.5bn November 2020
EDF Courseulles-sur-Mer €2bn March 2021
Eoliennes Offshore du Calvados €2.12bn February 2021
REGIONAL DEALS OF THE YEAR
UK and Irish deal of the year
Asda £1.6bn February 2021
AstraZeneca $12.5bn December 2020
Huws Gray £1bn November 2021
National Grid £8.25bn April 2021
French deal of the year
Faurecia €5.5bn November 2021
Iliad €4.8bn October 2021
Veolia €9bn July 2021
German, Swiss and Austrian deal of the year
Daimler Trucks €18bn August 2021
Vonovia €20.15bn August 2021
Italian deal of the year
Enel €10bn March 2021
Leonardo€2.4bn October 2021
Stellantis €12bn July 2021
Telecom Italia €4bn May 2021
Iberian deal of the year
Acciona €2.5bn May 2021
Cellnex €5.9bn February 2021
Benelux deal of the year
AB InBev $10bn February 2021
JDE Peet’s €3.5bn March 2021
Stellantis €12bn July 2021
T-Mobile Netherlands €2.4bn November 2021
Nordic deal of the year
Assa Abloy $3.75bn October 2021
GlobalConnect €2.7bn June 2021
Heimstaden Bostad €6.5bn September 2021
Ørsted €2bn October 2021
Vår Energi $6bn November 2021
Central and eastern European deal of the year
Cetin €1.65bn August 2021
Play Z5.5bn March 2021
Uralkali $1.25bn June 2021
Turkish deal of the year
Akbank $738m October 2021
SOCAR Turkey Enerji $1.3bn August 2021
VakıfBank $1bn April 2021
Middle Eastern deal of the year
Abu Dhabi Ports $1bn April 2021
EIG Pearl $11bn June 2021
Public Investment Fund $15bn March 2021
African deal of the year
Egypt - $3bn November 2021
Telecom Egypt - $680m October 2021
BANK AWARDS
Loan house of the year
Bank of America
BNP Paribas
Citigroup
JP Morgan
Best arranger of Leveraged loans
BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank
Goldman Sachs
JP Morgan
Best arranger of M&A loans
Bank of America
BNP Paribas
Deutsche Bank
JP Morgan
Best arranger of project finance loans
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
Santander
SMBC
Société Générale
Best arranger of trade finance loans
Natixis
Société Générale
Standard Chartered
Best arranger of mid-cap loans
Commerzbank
Crédit Agricole
Intesa Sanpaolo
Natixis
Best arranger of infrastructure and renewables loans
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
Santander
Société Générale
Best secondary loans house
Bank of America
Citigroup
JP Morgan
BANK REGIONAL AWARDS
Best arranger of western European loans
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
Société Générale
UniCredit
Best arranger of UK and Irish loans
Barclays
HSBC
Lloyds Bank
NatWest Markets
Best arranger of French loans
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
Natixis
Société Générale
Best arranger of German, Swiss and Austrian loans
Commerzbank
Deutsche Bank
UniCredit
Best arranger of Italian loans
Crédit Agricole
Intesa Sanpaolo
Mediobanca
UniCredit
Best arranger of Iberian loans
BBVA
CaixaBank
Santander
Best arranger of Benelux loans
ABN Amro
BNP Paribas
ING
Best arranger of Nordic loans
Danske Bank
DNB Markets
Nordea
SEB
Best arranger of central and eastern European loans
ING
Raiffeisen Bank International
Société Générale
UniCredit
Best arranger of Turkish loans
Bank of America
Citigroup
Emirates NBD
First Abu Dhabi Bank
Standard Chartered
Best arranger of Middle Eastern loans
Citigroup
First Abu Dhabi Bank
HSBC
Standard Chartered
Best arranger of African loans
Afreximbank
First Abu Dhabi Bank
Rand Merchant Bank
Standard Chartered
BEST ADVISORS, INVESTORS AND LAW FIRMS
Best corporate finance adviser
Alvarez & Marsal
Ernst & Young
Rothschild
Best law firm for syndicated loans
Allen & Overy
Clifford Chance
Dentons
Linklaters
Best institutional lender
Axa
Barings
BlackRock
Intermediate Capital Group
Best loan restructuring house
Houlihan Lokey
Lazard
PJT Partners
Best subordinated debt investor
AlbaCore
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners
MV Credit
Park Square
Best distressed loan investor
Cheyne Capital
Sculptor Capital Management
SVP Global
Triton
SUSTAINABLE LENDING AWARDS
CEEMEA sustainability-linked loan of the year
Etihad Airways $1.2bn October 2021
Gulf International Bank $625m October 2021
Raben Group €225m July 2021
Uralkali $1.25bn June 2021
Western European investment grade sustainability- linked loan of the year
AB InBev $10bn February 2021
British Airways £2bn February 2021
Enel €10bn March 2021
Telecom Italia €4bn May 2021
Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield €3bn April 2021
Sustainability-linked leveraged loan of the year
Beauparc €675m July 2021
Flender €1.32bn January 2021
Klöckner Pentaplast €1.35bn February 2021
Tarkett €1.4bn July 2021
Best arranger of green and ESG-linked loans in western Europe
BBVA
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
ING
Best arranger of green and ESG-linked loans in CEEMEA
ING
Société Générale
UniCredit
Most innovative bank for ESG lending
BBVA
BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
ING
Best private equity house issuer of green and ESG-linked loans
Ardian
Carlyle
CVC
EQT
Most innovative private equity house for ESG
Carlyle
CVC
EQT
Most impressive law firm for ESG
Allen & Overy
Clifford Chance
Linklaters
