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Barings is partnering up with Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, to provide $3.5bn of direct lending to mid-market companies in Europe.
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India’s Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has returned to the loan market after an absence of more than 10 years. It is seeking a $175m deal.
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Taiwan’s Chailease International Finance Corp has launched its fifth loan of the year to the market. It is eyeing up to $100m through its Thailand subsidiary.
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Commodities company Mercuria has returned for its annual borrowing of $980m. This time, it is enticing banks with a 10bp Covid-19 premium on the loan margin and fees.
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Formosa Plastics Corp is preparing to set a new pricing benchmark with its planned $2bn loan, which bankers reckon could set a record low for a borrower from Taiwan. If the company succeeds, this could set a dangerous precedent for the long-term health of Asia’s loan syndication market.
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The release of thousands of leaked documents over the weekend that implicated major banks in money laundering and sanctions violations has sent a shudder through capital markets. Lenders say they will likely increase due diligence to make sure they are not exposed to further revelations.