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The $1.525bn leveraged buyout loan for Focus Media has been signed and allocated, after the bookrunners of the deal received enough commitments in senior syndication to close the loan and avoid going into general altogether.
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Ecom Agroindustrial Asia’s $300m loan received commitments from all but two of the banks that were involved in its previous loan by the start of this week. But the leads gave the remaining lenders until the end of Wednesday to make their pledges.
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Taiwanese company Foxlink has signed and allocated a NT$8bn ($263m) three year loan, after finding enough demand from domestic lenders to increase the size of the deal from the planned NT$6.8bn.
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San Miguel Corp’s $1.3bn five year loan has already been more than twice covered after a round of senior commitments. But the leads are not planning to stop now, and will soon be launching the deal into general syndication — as well as pushing for an increase, writes Rashmi Kumar.
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The amount of credit available to UK corporate borrowers increased over the first quarter of the year, according to a report from the Bank of England published this week, although larger firms benefited from the increase far more than their SME counterparts.
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Banks have launched Uni-President China Holdings’ $190m five year loan into general syndication and have already grabbed the attention of a number of Taiwanese and international lenders.