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Deal could include $950m of bonds
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Global syndicated lending fell back in 2019 to a level similar to that in 2013-2016, in dollar terms, after two years of higher borrowing including a near-record total in 2018. The volume was the sixth highest ever, and higher than that in any year before 2006.
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Damien Loynes has been appointed head of syndicate for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Crédit Agricole.
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Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup Joint Stock Co and its automobile subsidiary VinFast have exercised part of a greenshoe option on their joint borrowing, boosting the loan size to $525m.
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VPBank Finance Company, the consumer finance arm of Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank, has increased the size of its loan to $200m after seven banks joined during general syndication
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BNP Paribas, Crédit Agricole, Natixis and Société Générale are preparing to syndicate the debt funding Xavier Niel’s innovative deal to increase his stake in Iliad, the French telecoms firm he controls, in the new year.
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Singapore-based aircraft leasing company Avation has obtained a green loan to support its purchase of aircraft.