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  • UK property company Peel Holdings Plc broke new ground this week with a £610m securitisation of its Trafford Centre shopping precinct on the outskirts of Manchester - effectively Europe's first securitisation of retail commercial property. The audacity and glamour of the deal recalled the Canary Wharf securitisation in 1997 and last year's Broadgate transaction, each of which parcelled cashflows from a single piece of real estate of exceptionally high quality.
  • Fuji Bank has officially won the mandate to arrange the senior debt and mezzanine financing backing 3i's acquisition of Target Express from Legal & General Ventures. Fuji has closed the underwriting phase by bringing in Bank of Scotland to co-arrange and co-underwrite the facilities.
  • * Abbey National Treasury Services plc Guarantor: Abbey National plc
  • * Alliance & Leicester plc Rating: A1/A+
  • General syndication of the Eu25bn jumbo for Vodafone AirTouch is already heading for a resounding success, after nearly 60 bankers, including many senior officials, attended the presentation on Tuesday. One arranger thought the oversubscription might reach 60%, whereupon banks committing Eu1bn would be cut back to Eu400m.
  • Volatile swap spreads continued to undermine new issuance this week but many borrowers were not to be put off. This was demonstrated by Brazil's launch of a $1bn 30 year global - hardly a typical transaction for a troubled market. Higher up the rating scale, KfW launched a $2bn five year global that, although buffeted by the swap spread widening of Thursday, successfully tapped into demand across Asia, Europe and the US.
  • France BNP Paribas and Goldman Sachs have won the mandate to provide the debt financing backing Austodistribution SA's proposed takeover of Finelist of the UK.
  • The flexibility of the loan market has been tested by Ashanti Goldfields, the Ghanaian mining company that nearly collapsed last year. In a bid to stabilise the company and improve its prospects, pricing on an old loan has been reset, and a new facility has been put in place so it can complete its Tanzanian Geita project and for working capital.
  • South Africa Chase Manhattan and Dresdner Bank have raised an oversubscription for SA Breweries of more than twice the value of the loan.
  • Hong Kong Arrangers ABN Amro and Barclays Capital have extended the deadline for commitments for the HK$3.5bn five year fundraising for Henderson Land Credit (2000) and Henderson Investment Credit (2000) until next week.
  • Europe * Avebury Properties Ltd
  • Australia PowerTel has mandated Chase Manhattan Australia and Toronto-Dominion Australia to arrange a facility for $300m.