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  • Polish oil company PKN Orlen has signed a €2bn loan in the latest show of strength from central and eastern European borrowers as the syndicated loan market in nearby Russia has been shut down.
  • Etisalat, the Abu Dhabi telecoms firm, has signed €3.15bn-equivalent of loans from banks to finance its purchase of Vivendi's 53% stake in Maroc Telecom.
  • With banks stepping away from more loan mandates this week, the accelerating Russian financing crisis over Ukraine has claimed another corporate casualty. A special purpose vehicle linked to state-owned Rosneft — where the CEO was sanctioned on Monday — has ditched plans to slash the margin on a loan of around $2bn to finance oil purchases, writes Michael Turner.
  • An orphan special purpose vehicle that is raising a loan of around $2bn to finance oil purchases by BP from Rosneft is still moving ahead with the deal, but in the tense atmosphere around Russia, has abandoned plans to tighten the margin.
  • The Reserve Bank of India is banning banks from helping companies convert their rupee obligations into offshore debt — a move that is expected to put immense pressure on Indian corporates already struggling to refinance loans. It will be hard going but the measures are a step forward in cleaning up the country’s lending system.
  • COFCO feeds $2bn loan to market — Sino-Ocean starts building $600m — Gunvor trades smaller $350m