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Non-bank lenders seem more confident than banks in the short term
New facility smaller than the original but 20% larger than the launch amount
In Europe loans are the key to opening ancillary business while in the Middle East relationships should cap premiums
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Chinese home appliance retailer Suning.com is seeking a $500m term loan to support its acquisition of French supermarket company Carrefour’s mainland China business. Although there are doubts about Carrefour’s future operations, bankers are still keen to maintain a relationship with the borrower. -
Chinese company Avic International Leasing Co is seeking a $150m syndicated loan. It has mandated First Abu Dhabi Bank as the lead, the first time the Middle Eastern lender has bookrun a Chinese deal on a sole basis.
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Radius is set to become the first housing association from Northern Ireland to issue US private placements, with Barclays prepping a deal of at least £100m.
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Two of the smaller airports in England are looking to raise US private placements, according to sources in the market, as players note that airports and port operators in Australia and Europe have carved out a particularly strong section of the market in the past 12 months.
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Rand Merchant Bank International Mauritius (RMBIM) has secured a $400m syndicated loan from international lenders, months after a transfer of dollar debt from FirstRand Bank. The deal marks the latest in a series of loans raised by South African banks this year.
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A new sustainable finance product, which has the potential for huge growth, was launched on Thursday when Enel, the Italian electricity and gas company, issued the first bond in which the interest rate can be altered during the term of the debt, based on the borrower’s sustainability performance.
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