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VietinBank, one of the four largest state owned commercial lenders from Vietnam, is accessing the offshore syndicated loan market for the third time this year, via a $100m three year that is now in general syndication. The margin on the loan is below 200bp.
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Bain Capital-owned Wittur, the German lift components producer, has alerted lenders that a financing package backing its merger with Sematic is on the way.
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Medical Properties Trust, a US Reit, has proved that there is life in the European corporate bond market, even in the depths of August, by launching today a €500m deal, bringing to fruition a roadshow it held as long ago as May.
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Dongfeng Peugeot Citroën Auto Finance Co has increased the size of its latest loan to Rmb1bn ($158m) from a launch size of Rmb800m, as 14 banks piled in during general syndication. The borrower’s strong market position helped whip up interest, according to bankers.
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A $550m borrowing for Bank Rakyat Indonesia’s (BRI), which is due to be prefunded by a club of 11 banks, is expected to go into general syndication. Lenders are waiting for Bank Indonesia approval and are targeting signing by the end of August, with the first drawdown in the first week of September.
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A Standard Chartered led borrowing for automobile parts maker Zhongding Hong Kong will see the company fully exercise a greenshoe, taking the loan size to €150m ($165m). Eight banks have committed to the facility during general syndication and two more are processing their approvals.