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Japan’s syndicated loan market has enjoyed a roaring quarter, even as the rest of Asia has suffered. The market is far from open to all comers, but well-regarded borrowers could increasingly turn to Japan to meet their funding plans this year.
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Japan’s syndicated loan market has enjoyed a roaring quarter, even as the rest of Asia has suffered. The market is far from open to all comers, but well-regarded foreign borrowers could increasingly turn to Japan to meet their funding plans this year.
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Asia’s bank lenders and corporate borrowers are going through a rough patch in their relationship. Bickering on price has led to estrangement and a lack of deals. But absence makes the heart grow fonder — especially when corporates’ affair with the bond market turns sour, as it seems to be doing. Expect companies and lenders to kiss and make up soon.
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Polish state-owned oil firm PKN Orlen has raised a $403m one year loan to move a cavern of crude oil equal to around 3.7m barrels off its balance sheet.
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Vietnamese companies are coming to the international borrowing markets en masse, turning to bond and equity-linked investors, as well as international lenders, to meet their offshore funding plans.
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Asian loans bankers had a terrible first quarter, as borrowers moved to the bond market to meet funding plans, while those who did stay in the loan market pushed for more bilateral and club deals. But conditions will start to improve over the next six months, said bankers.