Banks

Ireland’s Dalata Hotel Group has signed a €525m-equivalent loan facility, with new banks joining the acquisitive borrower’s lending group.

Kazakhstan hit screens on Monday, selling its first euro denominated bonds. The sovereign issued a combined €1.05bn after slashing the yield from initial price thoughts.

The trading platform provider Liquidnet announced today that it has added emerging market bonds to its institutional fixed income trading platform. To support the additional breadth of its offering, the company has hired two former bankers to its fixed income teams.

The euro high yield market was giving signs that investor discrimination is back this week, as borrowers IDG and Victoria respectively marketed and postponed new issue bond deals.

The state bank of Chile is bookbuilding a return to the Swiss franc bond market.

Garanti Bank has launched syndication to refinance a $1.15bn-equivalent loan, as bankers assess Turkish banks' funding activity during the country's recent period of economic upheaval.

Marlow Foods, a UK-based company that was acquired by the Philippines’ Monde Nissin Corp in 2015, is tapping the Asian loan market for the first time for ‎£120m ($156m).

JP Morgan sold its second tap of equity-linked notes using the Hong Kong-listed shares of Ping An Insurance Group Co of China as the underlying securities, this time raising $85m.

Regular issuer Dongfeng-Nissan Auto Finance will open books for a Rmb4.43bn ($639.6m) auto loan securitization on Thursday.

A local government financing vehicle (LGFV) and a single-B rated property developer decided to take risk off the table on Tuesday, ahead of the US mid-term election and when markets such as Singapore are closed for a public holiday.

Indonesia Asahan Aluminium (Inalum) has mandated seven banks for a chunky $2.85bn bridge loan to support its acquisition of Freeport Indonesia, a mining company.

Bank Rakyat Indonesia has mandated 13 banks for a $700m multi-tranche borrowing, breaking a three-year absence from the loan syndications market.