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Emerging Market Loans

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  • Russian issuers have finally returned to the market this year, with both Sberbank and Russian Agricultural Bank printing dollar bonds this week. RAB's $500m deal is a tap of its outstanding $800m 2018s, while Sberbank's note is a $1bn 10 year non call five tier two bond, printed under the Central Bank of Russia’s clarified writedown language for Basel III compliant debt.
  • Banks are making progress in obtaining credit approvals to underwrite online game developer Giant Interactive’s leveraged buyout loan of $850m, which was reduced from the original target of around $1bn.
  • Two banks are expected to arrange a €500m ($686.2m) bridge loan for Fosun International to help it partly fund its acquisition of stakes in three insurance companies in Portugal.
  • China Fishery Group is in talks with a group of five banks for a $650m loan, as it looks to refinance a bridge loan maturing on February 26.
  • Astra Sedaya Finance has injected some excitement into what has so far been a lukewarm period for the Asian loan market by dividing up syndication for its $330m fundraising by geography. The fresh approach bodes well for its success and will also give the market a much needed shake-up.
  • Emerging market loans bankers are tipping Middle Eastern borrowers to make a strong showing in the loan market this year.