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  • Taiwan’s World Peace Industries Group has returned to loans bankers for a NT$18bn-equivalent ($645m) refinancing package. The fundraising includes a commercial paper guarantee tranche that has seen some changes as a result of scrutiny from the regulator.
  • Indonesian textile manufacturer Sri Rejeki Isman (Sritex) has seen its dollar bonds fall to new lows in the secondary market, as investors grapple with the company's missed debt payment.
  • New issue CLOs are increasingly selling equity to multiple buyers, leaving no single investor with a majority position — signalling an end to the difficulties of last year, which saw managers without their own equity or committed partners struggle to come to market.
  • Tullow Oil is marketing a new $1.8bn senior secured bond to repay its near-term maturities and cancel its reserve-based lending facility entirely, ending the twice yearly cycle of RBL determinations that has pushed some oil explorers close to the edge since the coronavirus pandemic struck.
  • US alternative asset manager Ares has closed an €11bn European direct lending fund, the largest of its kind.
  • Taylor Maritime Investments, a new London investment trust, has launched an IPO on the London Stock Exchange with the aim of offering investors a chance to invest in the recovery of the global shipping industry after the Covid-19 pandemic.
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