Central and Eastern Europe (CEE)
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Russian gold and silver miner Polymetal has signed what is likely to be one of the final Russian loans of the year, in a $350m four year deal with five banks. -
Bank of Georgia completed the initial public offering of its healthcare subsidiary on Monday, as it successfully priced the deal, although at a price much below what it had hoped for.
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A spate of mandates hit CEEMEA this week, with Macedonia and Cameroon joining two Middle East banks in announcing new deals.
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Russian steelmaker Evraz has been in talks with banks for a syndicated loan for some time, but bankers said this week that the firm will likely stick to bilateral loans instead.
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Russian steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) has named the banks for the $400m four year pre-export facility it signed last week, one of only a handful of Russian loans this year.
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The Republic of Macedonia has mandated Citi, Deutsche Bank and Erste Group to arrange a euro denominated bond.
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Polska Grupa Energetyczna, the Polish state-owned power company, has signed Z2bn (€467m) of loans with the European Investment Bank, following a Z5.5bn(€1.3bn) syndicated loan.
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Russian steel company TMK has launched a tender offer for its 2018s through Citi and JP Morgan.
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Romanian utility company CEZ Distribution has signed a Leu675m (€152m) EBRD-arranged financing which is the first long tenor syndicated loan in Romanian new lei that the development bank has arranged.
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VTB Bank intends to buy back $418.8m of dollar bonds and Sfr67m in Swiss franc bonds following the result of a tender offer that expired this week.
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