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Syndication of Belgian cable firm Telenet’s €175m term loan ‘T’ could wrap up sooner than initially expected if investors are attracted by the facility’s non-call two year feature — extremely rare for leveraged loans in Europe.
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U.S. Bank Global Corporate Trust Services named senior v.p. Tom Cubitt head of European corporate trust business in London.
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Riyadh-based telecoms company Mobily on Sunday signed an Islamic refinancing agreement on three loans with Saudi local banks worth SAR10bn ($ 2.67bn).
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Investec Growth & Acquisition Finance, which uses the bank’s balance sheet to deploy capital in lower mid-market companies in the UK, has hired Shaun Mullin from Barclays to focus on senior debt deals.
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Doughty Hanson has acquired Spanish hospitals operator USP Hospitales in an all-equity buy-out of €355m. The private equity firm has a track record of buying firms without debt, only to refinance the deals with loans at a later date.
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UK banks exceeded 2011 lending targets set as part of an agreement with the government, but they fell short on hoped for volumes of loans to small and medium enterprises.