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Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), which holds almost $400bn of assets under management, has played a critical role in maintaining financial stability during the coronavirus pandemic. Alireza Zaimi, head of corporate finance at the PIF, tells GlobalCapital how the fund weathered a commodity shock of unprecedented proportions, how the crisis has shaped its investment choices, and how its funding strategy has held up.
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Virgin Media has launched the financing for its £30bn merger with Telefonica’s O2 into the market, aiming to clear the full debt requirement for the blockbuster deal in a single hit. Announced on Monday were benchmark nine year term loan 'Bs' in dollars and euros, but the package also included a term loan 'A' and bonds, typically launched later to reflect their shorter execution time.
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Icelandair, the flag carrier airline of Iceland, has gained the final major approval it needs for a government-backed loan, setting up the company for an imminent share sale and loan funding totalling about $247m-equivalent.
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Squire Patton Boggs has appointed a specialist equity capital markets lawyer as a new partner in its London office.
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Happiest Minds Technologies kicked off a three-day bookbuilding for its Indian IPO on Monday.
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Indian mobile network provider Vodafone Idea is planning to raise as much as Rp150bn ($2.05bn) from an equity placement that is part of a multi-billion-dollar fundraising.
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