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  • Philippine conglomerate San Miguel has closed senior syndication of its $1.1bn loan, attracting seven participants, according to a banker close to the situation.
  • Shifting market conditions have forced Yes Bank to pay up for a quick return to the dollar loan market, after it found it difficult to woo lenders to a similar — but tighter priced — offering earlier this year, writes Pan Yue.
  • Turkey’s Akbank will not refinance its one year loan signed last August until September, as that corresponds to when the borrower drew down on the facility, a source close to the bank said.
  • Africa has been having a rough ride in the capital markets in 2018 — credit spreads are up and local currencies have taken a beating. But Kenny Fihla, chief executive of Standard Bank CIB, says opportunities abound for banks, risks can be mitigated and the continent is only getting more attractive for Asian investors. He spoke to GlobalCapital’s emerging markets editor Francesca Young and people and markets reporter Nell Mackenzie.
  • Turkish banks are running late on their syndicated loan refinancing timetables amid political noise in the country, and loans bankers say it will soon be too late for the banks to rollover the deals and will instead have to take the unusual step of repaying the debt.
  • MET Group, the Swiss-headquartered but eastern Europe-focused energy company, has signed a €112m term loan, as part of a wider debt funding drive in which it has recently raised soft currency project financing and a euro revolving credit facility.