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Europe’s leveraged finance markets are having a hard time slowing down for their traditional summer break. Investors are willing to keep deploying cash and issuers are responding, with several deals scheduled to be priced in the next two weeks.
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Singapore’s Wilmar International has bumped up the size of its dual-tranche borrowing to $1.8bn after attracting 24 participants during syndication.
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State-owned China National Building Material has kicked off its debut syndication through three bookrunners, seeking $160m from the fundraising.
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Bank of China Macau branch is providing a $700m loan to back Chinese alternative asset management firm CDH Investment’s acquisition of Sirtex Medical, according to a source close to the situation.
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Investment house Kartesia has provided a unitranche loan for Spanish fertiliser maker Fertiberia to replace part of its debt, as this type of lending becomes more popular in Europe.
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Bank of America Merrill Lynch said last week that it had hired Jill Schwartz, the former global head of leveraged finance at Barclays. Schwartz has been named executive vice chairman in the firm’s global corporate and investment banking unit.