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Emerging Market Loans

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  • The municipality of Istanbul has signed a Eu240m 9-1/2 year loan to finance the expansion of the city’s Kadikoy-Kartal metro line.
  • At least one borrower has turned to the loan market for M&A funding. Russian food retailer Dixy has secured a Rb4.5bn ($160m) bridge loan from UniCredit to part-finance its acquisition of Victoria Group.
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    Russia’s Vnesheconombank (VEB) has signed a $2.45bn three year unsecured deal, the largest ever syndicated loan for a Russian bank. The borrower has also signed a Eu160m rouble equivalent credit agreement with HSBC. Barclays Capital co-ordinated the facility.
  • Demand for loans in emerging markets is increasing, according to banks polled in a new survey by the Institute of International Finance (IIF), but a rate slower than in the previous quarter.
  • Russian food retailer Dixy has secured a Rb4.5bn ($160m) bridge loan from UniCredit to part-finance its acquisition of Victoria Group.
  • India’s Aditya Birla is days away from sewing up an $850m loan to back its US acquisition of Columbian Chemicals. The multinational has closed a $500m US syndicated piece, and is now waiting for a few lenders to join the Asian tranches — and bankers are predicting a big oversubscription.