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HSBC, Mizuho and Standard Chartered coordinated deal which drew 10 lenders
Deal comes 11 years after the company's previous loan and was extended by two banks
Saudi Arabia mining firm furths relationships with international banks following a $1bn sukuk in January
First Abu Dhabi joins the syndicate for the short term loan all but equalling the size of a previous revolving facility
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  • Eastern Europe’s corporate loan market, having suffered a dearth of activity last year, is finally starting to pick up, bankers said this week. Several of the region’s mid-cap borrowers are discussing club deals and are picking up commitments because of the overall lack of supply in emerging markets and top tier companies narrowing their pricing to aggressive levels.
  • Russia’s Lukoil was said by several bankers this week to be considering an unsecured loan. The rumours were not confirmed, but such a deal would be only the second for a Russian oil and gas borrower since the beginning of 2009.
  • The Middle East’s loan market has had a good start to 2010. But there is still some way to go before calling a full recovery. Luckily, for some sectors at least, the bond market is proving a reliable alternative source of funding.
  • Qatar Aviation Lease Co is expected to complete a $650m loan, the only underwrite to emerge from the Gulf this year, on Sunday or Monday after having picked up $2bn of commitments.
  • De Beers completed its financial restructuring this week, reducing its bank debt from $3.89bn to $2.64bn and extending its maturities after all its banks participated in the process.
  • Qatar Aviation Lease Co, the first borrower from the Gulf to launch a syndicated loan this year, is expected to sign its $650m deal on Sunday or Monday after having picked up $2bn of commitments.