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The steady flow of new collateralized loan obligations in Europe continued this week with Ares Management and Intermediate Capital Group each pricing new transactions. One London-based investor said they were two of the strongest CLOs seen since the market’s reopening.
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Dealogic league tables of loans transactions, June 20, 2013.
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Dubai’s reputation in the loan market is riding high this week after Dubai Duty Free (DDF) used improving sentiment towards the emirate to slash the margins of its 2012 loan and property developer Abdulsalam Al Rafi Group became the first of three hotel operators in the market to sign a loan.
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Nigerian borrowers are still clamouring to be heard this week after Fidelity Bank has agreed two loans totalling up to $150m from the African Development Bank (AfDB) and Dangote Group prepares to launch its debut loan.
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The African M&A market received a jolt this week after South African drugs firm Aspen Pharma launched a $2bn new money loan on Monday. Bankers away from the leads are already claiming the facility will be a huge success, capable of encouraging chief executives to consider inorganic growth within the continent after a year of suppressed M&A activity.
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Kuwait Foreign Petroleum Co (Kufpec) has resolved the tax issues that have held its $750m loan in limbo for two months and is due to sign its loan by the end of this week.