Mizuho

Allocations have been finalised for the $1.55bn club loan for Malaysia International Shipping Corp (MISC), a subsidiary of Petronas, with eight banks joining the deal.

The $120m three year loan for the international arm of Taiwan’s Chailease Finance was launched into syndication last week, with the deal priced at 140bp over dollar Libor.

Charterhouse - Grupo Memora

Grupo Memora, the Iberian funeral services firm owned since 2008 by 3i, has priced its €197.7m seven year bullet term loan ‘B’ at 425bp over Euribor.

Two banks have collectively committed around $30m to Indomobil Finance Indonesia’s $100m three year loan ahead of the June 23 deadline, which is now likely to be extended.

Petronas subsidiary Malaysia International Shipping Corp (MISC) has received sufficient commitments for its $1.55bn club loan, with eight to 10 banks set to come on board.

The $120m three year loan for the international arm of Taiwan’s Chailease Finance launched into syndication last week, with the deal priced at 140bp over dollar Libor.

Indonesia Eximbank has finalised allocations for its loan, increasing the size of the deal with the inclusion of a short-dated tranche that brought some rare lenders into the syndication.

Hearing whispers of an expanded MTN team at Mizuho, Leak was straight on the phone to Giso van Loon, the firm's MTN chief. However, things were not as straightforward as we had hoped.

Korea Exchange Bank took full advantage of investor appetite for Korean bonds and jumped on the tailwind of the sovereign to price a new five year inside its existing curve.

Indonesia Eximbank is looking to increase the size of its fundraising to close to $800m after receiving a positive response from the market in syndication, according to a banker working on the transaction.

Mizuho International is making a push in European fixed income sales and trading, even as much larger players in the business such as Barclays are cutting back. The bank has made a string of senior hires, and Yasuhiro Shibata, the bank’s head of fixed income in Tokyo, has moved to London to become deputy president and head of global markets EMEA.