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Ping An goes wide for $500m borrowing
Ping An International Financial Leasing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China’s Ping An Group, is casting a wide net for its $500m loan comeback, in a bid to diversify its financing sources — and its banking relationships.
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PTPN signs loan extension
Indonesia palm oil company Perkebunan Nusantara III (PTPN) has signed an extension agreement for a $390.6m loan after almost a year-long discussion with banks.
19 Apr 2021 -
Prasac trims pricing on loan return
Cambodia’s Prasac Microfinance Institution has returned to the loan market for $200m, narrowing pricing by 35bp compared to its last transaction in 2020.
16 Apr 2021 -
Mind ID seeks $1.5bn in general syndication
Mining Industry Indonesia (Mind ID) is testing lenders’ appetite for a $1.5bn dual-tranche loan that has been launched into syndication through a group of eight banks.
16 Apr 2021 -
CBRT rate hold calms markets but woes far from over
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey on Thursday held its key interest rate at 19% despite fears that new governor and low interest rate champion Şahap Kavcıoğlu would cut rates. But despite the policy move, investor anxieties remain.
15 Apr 2021 -
Ukraine central bank chief Shevchenko on independence, IMF cash and PrivatBank
Ukraine is once more at the forefront of emerging market investors' worries as military tensions with Russia escalate. Amid the uncertainty, Ukraine is fighting another uphill battle to access IMF funding in order to recover its economy as soon as possible. The governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, Kyrylo Shevchenko, spoke to GlobalCapital about the challenges the country is facing and the importance of central bank independence.
15 Apr 2021 -
African borrowers trickle into syndicated loan market
Amid a broader downturn in emerging market syndicated loans, several African issuers — including sovereigns — are seeking debt facilities from international lenders.
15 Apr 2021 -
Wilmar launches $1bn loan
Singapore’s agribusiness company Wilmar International has returned to the loan market for a borrowing of up to $1bn.
15 Apr 2021 -
Finastra and Hubx team to bring digitalisation to loan market
Finastra and Hubx, two UK fintechs, have partnered to create a new syndicated loan tool that the companies claim completely digitises the bookrunning process, as the loan market makes its slow trudge away from manual processes.
14 Apr 2021 -
Taiwan’s Chailease, Jih Sun make loan return
Chailease International Leasing Co, a Vietnam-based subsidiary of Taiwan’s Chailease Finance, is gearing up to launch an up to $100m loan.
14 Apr 2021
