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Complex refis, Covid-hit industries and chunky dividends are the order of the day in levfin, as banks clear out the tougher end of their pipeline in the last weeks of the quarter. -
Despite the disruption that the coronavirus pandemic and, more recently, volatility in global markets have brought to emerging market debt, issuers in the CEEMEA region are not backing away from their pivot towards ESG financing. Though concerns about greenwashing are holding the market back, new sustainability-linked and transition structures are tempting issuers.
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National Grid, the UK utility, is planning a loan-funded £7.8bn acquisition of the UK’s largest electricity distribution business from US firm PPL Corp. The deal could see £2.7bn of the utility’s assets sold to PPL.
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Indonesian multi-finance companies are ready to charge back into the loan market after a quiet 2020, as the country’s economy picks up and consumer sentiment improves. Banks are also ready to accept borrowers from the sector, but there are challenges ahead, writes Pan Yue.
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Fnac Darty, the French electronics retailer, has amended and extended its main bank credit lines, shortly after issuing its debut convertible bond as an independent company.
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MUFG has hired three managing directors to help boost its coverage of private equity sponsors, as well as direct lending.
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