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A burst of M&A-related financing has put the spotlight on the Asian leveraged finance market, which some still see as a poor relation to its US, European and Australian equivalents. But recent deals show that Asia’s levfin market has been evolving.
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French family office Caravelle has been granted exclusivity to buy Tiama, a provider of services to the glass packaging industry, from shareholders EQT Credit II, Kartesia, European Capital and Omnes.
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The sub-underwriting phase of a HK$28bn ($3.6bn) financing to support the take private of Hong Kong-listed footwear company Belle International Holdings has wrapped up, with nine lenders joining original mandated lead arranger and bookrunner (MLAB) Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML).
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Qingdao Lidong Chemical Co, a unit of petroleum products company GS Aromatics, is seeking a $60m loan in general syndication.
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Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) has hired Duncan Connellan as managing director of its Australian event finance team, part of the firm’s Asian investment banking division.
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Chinese real estate developer Times Property has hit the loan syndications market for a dual currency financing, about two months after issuing an offshore bond.