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One of the more fascinating transactions to reach the Schuldschein market in the past few months is from the European arm of Singapore-listed real estate investment trust (Reit) Cromwell. The transaction’s closing date was postponed by more than a month, as many away from the deal claimed the deal was struggling to find traction. But bankers close to the situation were quick to assure that it was still on track and investors just needed more time to analyse the credit.
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South African Bank Investec has agreed a $300m term loan facility with a consortium of international lenders. The deal, Investec's second syndicated facility this year, confirms that lenders remain committed to the South African market despite uncertainty around the country's economy and investment-grade ratings.
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The Public Investment Fund, Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, has closed a $10bn bridge loan, with tighter margins than its debut entry into the loan market in September 2018. The deal is one of this year's highlights from the region, where syndicated loan volumes have declined from last year.
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Emerging market issuers continued to enjoy solid market conditions this week with new mandates joining the pipeline and Abu Dhabi’s Mamoura executing a $3.5bn triple tranche trade.
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State Grid Corporation of China is in talks with banks for a loan to support its $2.23bn acquisition of Sempra Energy’s Chilean business.
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Indonesian power company Perusahaan Listrik Negara has closed its $1bn five year loan, attracting eight participants during syndication.