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The government of Ghana has signed a dual tranche facility totalling around $191.6m from a syndicate of international banks, making it the second African state to tap the loan market since August.
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Mercuria Energy has added its name to the list of commodities companies turning to Asian loans bankers this year, launching a $500m deal that will refinance part of an old loan. In a concession to changing market conditions, the borrower has increased the level it is willing to pay compared to last year’s deal.
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The steady fall in Asian syndicated loan volumes is fuelling concern among some smaller lenders that the laws of supply and demand will hit them hard — and push down the margins that borrowers are willing to offer.
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Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries managed to attract demand from more than 28 lenders for its latest loan, despite pushing for a long maturity when other borrowers from the country are turning to the central banks to get permission to sell shorter-dated deals.
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Asian banks are becoming a more important source of lending for their clients in the region, with the result that several local currency loan markets have seen increases in volume even as G3 activity has collapsed.
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Russia’s largest bank Sberbank has given lenders until October 24 to respond with proposals for its $1.5bn three year facility as a spate of deals under discussion in the country has brightened fourth quarter prospects for emerging market lenders.