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Even leveraged deals still being underwritten, though banks are selective
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Indonesia Eximbank has shortlisted some six or seven banks to arrange its $400m dual-tranche facility, talks for which first began at the end of February.
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After two weeks of bitter bidding for mobile operator SFR, Numericable appears to have outdone its rival Bouygues. While the news has come as a shock to many in France, it looks set to lift the spirits of Europe’s listless leveraged finance market.
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Figures from Greater China have been a disappointment so far this year, with loan volumes not only down from last year but also standing at the lowest level year to date since 2009. With many issuers ditching syndication in favour of clubs, all eyes are now solely on pricing — with expectations high among bankers that margins will climb up.
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Indonesia’s CT Corp has wrapped up syndication of its $1.275bn fundraising, netting commitments worth $555m from a group of 19 banks.
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Numericable has entered exclusive discussions with Vivendi to buy its mobile phone business SFR, a move which could bring just under €11bn of buyout debt to a leveraged bond and loan market hungry for new paper.
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Irish aircraft leasing group Avolon has attracted new lenders to its banking group to sign a $500m eight year secured syndicated loan.