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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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The Republic of Indonesia is Asia’s busiest international borrower, having turned to offshore investors three times in the first seven months of 2009 to raise a total of $4bn. Matthew Thomas examines its funding strategy.
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Despite being well accustomed to cyclical downturns, UK chemicals group Ineos was surprised by the severity and speed of the hit taken by the industry in the fourth quarter of 2008. When competitor Lyondell Basell filed for bankruptcy in January, some feared that Ineos — the second most widely held name by CLOs in Europe — might be going the same way. Tessa Wilkie reports on one of the year’s most watched debt renegotiaters.
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The Middle East’s loan market had a torrid time in the first few months of the year, with the abiding memory being Borse Dubai having to rely on government funds after lenders came up short. But, as Paul Wallace reports, Abu Dhabi’s International Petroleum Investment Co changed all that.
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Enel’s funding strategy has been anything but staid this year, with the Italian utility tapping a diverse range of markets culminating in a jumbo equity offering in the summer. Nina Flitman finds out what’s next on the agenda.
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ArcelorMittal, the world’s biggest steel company, has been rocked by a tough year for metals producers. But it has had a remarkable nine months in the debt and equity markets, scoring some of the biggest and most innovative successes of 2009. Sarah White talks to group management board member Sudhir Maheswari about ArcelorMittal’s trajectory.
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Lukoil, Russia’s second largest oil company, benefits from strong state support and has released strong second quarter financial results. Having tapped the domestic bond market, the syndicated loan market and bilateral loans from Sberbank, Francesca Young finds out whether a Eurobond is next.