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Onex, the Canadian private equity firm, has acquired SIG Combibloc, the Swiss drinks carton maker, for €3.75bn and confirmed 10 banks that will arrange the leveraged buyout.

United Asia Finance (UAF) has launched its HK$2bn ($258m) dual tranche loan into general syndication. The deal, which is open to banks at three levels, pays a top level all-in of above 300bp.

Onex, the Canadian private equity firm, has acquired SIG Combibloc, the Swiss drinks carton maker, for €3.75bn and confirmed 10 banks that will arrange the leveraged buyout.

GlaxoSmithKline has returned to the euro bond market after a five year absence with a big double tranche transaction. The UK pharmaceuticals company priced €1.5bn of five year and €1bn of 10 year bonds on Tuesday.

United Asia Finance (UAF) has launched its HK$2bn ($258m) dual tranche loan into general syndication. The deal, which is open to banks at three levels, pays a top level all-in above 300bp.

Syndication for the $3.2bn portion of Tata Steel’s $5.6bn borrowing is progressing well, with the deal already receiving $750m worth of commitments, said a banker. Nine banks have committed so far and a handful more are expected to join before close.

Agricultural products supplier Olam International has mandated 19 banks for a $2.475bn triple tranche refinancing of a $2.22bn bridge loan that it sealed in May.

Indonesian oil and gas company Pertamina, which mandated 12 lenders for its $1.8bn five year loan in October, launched the facility into general syndication on November 18.

Indonesian oil and gas company Pertamina, which mandated 12 lenders for its $1.8bn five year loan in October, launched the facility into general syndication on November 18.

United Asia Finance (UAF) has launched a HK$2bn ($258m) dual tranche loan into senior syndication with two banks. The borrower is making a rapid return to the loans market, having sealed its last financing as recently as April.

Banks are lining up for Pelabuhan Indonesia II’s $1bn loan that opened into general syndication in October. State ownership and its operation in a strategic industry has helped the company attract a good response.

Malaysian conglomerate Sime Darby has picked four banks to supply the funds for its latest loan. The size of the fundraising is around $800m and it is split into a revolver and a term loan.