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Tight spreads keep Middle East borrowers in bond market, and away from loans
Kazakh bank doubles the tenor to two years compared to previous deals
Tighter margin loan a 'sign of things to come' for infrastructure lending
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Signs are growing that Western companies may be on the verge of a wave of moving manufacturing from China to other emerging markets and ‘re-shoring’ them to the home country, a trend that could have profound implications for markets and international politics.
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Spain’s Sonnedix, a solar power producer, has signed bank facilities totalling €154m, a day after Moody’s said sustainable project finance has a lower default risk than its conventional equivalent.
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Grant Thornton LLP, the US affiliate of the international accounting firm, is raising money via the private placement market for the first time in almost 20 years, according to market sources. Grant Thornton LLP follows into the market the US arms of Deloitte, KPMG and PwC, who have each raised PPs in the past three months.
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Tianneng Power International, a Hong Kong-listed Chinese company focused on making environmentally friendly power batteries, is seeking a debut $100m loan.
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Consciousness of environmental, social and governance factors is snowballing among private debt and equity investors, prompting them to seek new answers to the conundrum of how to obtain adequate ESG information on private companies. Providers are trying to meet the demand, including with innovative products.
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Serco is set to sell US private placements, according to market sources, a rarity from the UK support services since the sector fell into hot water with PP investors a few years ago.
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