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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. -
A consortium led by CVC Capital Partners is seeking a HK$2bn ($257.9m) loan to support the take private of Hong Kong fashion retailer I.T.
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Asia Allied Infrastructure Holdings, a Hong Kong-listed property developer and investor, has returned to the loan market after one year. It has raised HK$1.3bn ($167.6m) from a group of five banks.
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More securitizations of UK government-backed SME loans are being executed in private, with Funding Circle, a pioneer in the market, closing a deal with Sixth Street and Barclays in late January.
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HSBC Asset Management has partnered with HSBC UK to launch a direct lending platform, targeting smaller and mid-cap corporates.
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Chinese delivery company SF Express Co is seeking an up to HK$24bn ($3bn) loan for its acquisition of Kerry Logistics Network, signalling the start of a revival in fundraising for event-driven situations. Pan Yue reports.
