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Look at any bank’s website or hear its CEO speak and you will get a torrent of virtuous words about climate change, sustainability and supporting clients on their journeys to net zero. The same goes for big investors, from BlackRock down, but the windows of their ivory towers are misted up with all the hot air being spouted.
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Private equity firm Blackstone has launched into syndication a $360m loan that will support its leveraged buyout of India’s Piramal Glass.
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Philippines’ SMC Global Power Holdings, the power unit of conglomerate San Miguel Corp, has returned to the loan market for $200m.
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Banks arranging private placements in Europe have started weighing up bringing companies from the financial sector to market, amid a deal drought from the corporate borrowers which are the usual staple fare.
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Online travel agency Hostelworld has signed a five year €30m secured loan facility with HPS Investment Partners, the asset manager headquartered in New York.
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Listed real estate firm CPI Property is repaying a portion of its Schuldschein early at par, taking advantage of favourable legal conditions in Germany regarding early prepayments of floating rate loans. Sources say other companies may use this option if funding conditions remain so attractive in public markets.