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Moody’s downgraded South Africa on Friday, removing the battered sovereign’s final investment grade rating. Sentiment among investors and bankers was split, with some confident that borrowers will be able to lean on their relationship lenders if needed, and others worried about the economic hit which is heading the country’s way. -
Taiwanese banks have triggered a market disruption clause on a recent loan signed by Indonesian company BFI Finance. The move, which allows lenders to increase the margins they earn on deals, is being considered for numerous other transactions too, GlobalCapital Asia understands.
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Property developer Soho China is in talks with banks for a bridge loan to support its potential take-private deal by private equity firm Blackstone, according to sources close to the situation.
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Some of the most commonly used syndicated loan documents will fall under the remit of the Loan Market Association's new automation platform, which is expected to be launched before the end of the year.
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Charoen Pokphand Group has invited banks to join a $7.5bn dual-currency loan in senior syndication. The deal will support the Thai conglomerate’s acquisition of Tesco’s Asia business.
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Asian borrowers should ready themselves for tighter covenants on their loans once the Covid-19 outbreak is brought under control, multiple senior loans bankers told GlobalCapital Asia this week. A much-needed price correction may also be coming, writes Rashmi Kumar.
