© 2026 GlobalCapital, Derivia Intelligence Limited, company number 15235970, 161 Farringdon Rd, London EC1R 3AL. All rights reserved.

Accessibility | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Modern Slavery Statement | Event Participant Terms & Conditions | Cookies

Emerging Market Loans

Top Section/Ad

Top Section/Ad

Most recent


Hydrocarbons, power and infrastructure bulked large last year
Senior loans banker leaves Deutsche after 14 years
Four sectors emerge with strong pipeline for Tanzania, Uganda, Namibia and Mauritius
First-of-its-kind opinion lays out World Bank, ADB and shareholders’ obligations under international law
More articles/Ad

More articles/Ad

More articles

  • Cruise ship operator Genting Hong Kong has become the latest Asian company to seek a covenant waiver on a loan as the Covid-19 pandemic hits its operations. A rise in payment deferral requests is putting further pressure on retail banks that are already being forced to take a step back from lending. Pan Yue reports.
  • İşbank, Turkey's largest private bank by assets, is the latest financial institution from the country to refinance its existing debt, while managing to maintain competitive margins.
  • Turkey’s Garanti Bank has raised a $592.4m-equivalent ESG-linked syndicated loan — the first of its kind signed by a bank. The deal, despite being launched at the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, went successfully, according to bankers, following a string of refinancings by other Turkish banks.
  • China’s Hope Education Group is making its debut in the offshore loan market for a $200m borrowing.
  • Genting Hong Kong, a cruise ship operator, has sent out a waiver request to lenders to postpone the principal payments on a $300m loan, as it navigates challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Singapore hard disk drive company MMI International has sent out extension requests to lenders on a $580m loan, as it struggles to make the outstanding payment on time.