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Commodity trader Trafigura has closed a $203.5m US private placement. It is the largest sustainability-linked issue on record, according to GlobalCapital analysis, and signals the PP market is taking ESG financing more seriously. -
Chinese state-owned company Genertec Universal Medical Group has returned to the loan market to syndicate a $700m-equivalent deal.
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South Africa's Investec has launched a proprietary secondary loan trading desk in New York, having recruited a senior trader to lead it.
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Another heavy primary week in European leveraged finance swung into action on Monday, with the bond leg of the buy-out financing for Bain and Cinven’s Sfr4.2bn purchase of Lonza Specialty Ingredients among the highlights.
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Thailand’s Gulf Energy Development Public Co is in talks with a large group of banks for a bridge loan of about Bt170bn ($5.3bn) to support its acquisition of Intouch Holdings. Pan Yue reports.
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Market participants will embark in the coming weeks on the difficult task of working out how to use the European Union’s sustainable finance Taxonomy, after the first criteria were published this week. In doing so, they will be conscious that the smooth tide of green finance is now breaking against the hard reality of power politics and resistance by fossil fuel industries — a clash that is rocking the Taxonomy’s credibility, writes Jon Hay.
