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TI Fluid Systems, an auto parts company, is marketing its first unsecured debt, a €600m eight year non-call three, which it plans to use to repay part of its secured debt. It has also launched repricing on this loan, looking to cut margins and reset Euribor floors to market standard levels.
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HSBC is relocating the regional head of its leveraged and acquisition finance (LAF) business from Hong Kong to London to help implement its UK strategy.
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The European Leveraged Finance Association and the Loan Market Association are teaming up to produce guidance for incorporating ESG criteria into leveraged loan terms, with a timeline to publish standards by the end of April. The aim is to provide the infrastructure for the leveraged loan market to adopt ESG standards more widely.
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The G20’s Financial Stability Board is cranking up its action on climate change again now that Donald Trump is no longer US president. This will feed the hopes of some sustainable finance supporters who want the FSB to drive progress on issues including environmental accounting.
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Hong Kong Broadband Network has returned to the loan market for a HK$5bn ($643m) deal for refinancing.
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When hot new debt products are on the march, someone will always push the boundaries beyond what is tolerable. In the case of recurring revenue loans, that would be a mistake.