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US metal packaging company Ball Corp has taken out a £3.3bn bridge loan to back its buyout of Rexam, the UK can producer.
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Indian exporter Essar Oil’s latest facility has met with a warm response, despite the company’s operation in the volatile oil sector, as it comes backed by a two way guarantee from State Bank of India. The guarantee protects lenders both on Essar’s obligation to deliver as well as buyer Oil Bridge’s obligation to pay, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Constantia Flexibles, the Austrian food packaging company, reached its deadline for commitments today on a €1.2bn leveraged loan. With scant deals in the market, investors look set to seize the bait.
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Europe’s corporate bond market is gathering pace. A subdued January in which issuers tiptoed around the Greek election and European quantitative easing, left plenty to do.
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OVS, the Italian clothing producer and retailer owned by Gruppo Coin, is raising a €475m loan alongside its planned IPO, to pay down debt.
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Armacell, the German insulation foam maker, is holding a lender call for its €65m five year add-on loan, which will fund bolt-on acquisitions.