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Asia’s loan market has seen big shifts over the past three decades, with regional banks competing head-on with international lenders and the institutional market gathering pace. But some key ingredients are still missing, writes Rashmi Kumar. -
Russian gold miner Nordgold and coal company Siberian Coal Energy Co (Suek) signed syndicated loans in the week leading up to Vladimir Putin’s victory in the Russian general elections.
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RHI Magnesita, the Austrian-Brazilian maker of refractory products, has refinanced its debt with a new €305.6m five year term loan.
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Investec Bank has benefited from South Africa’s political turn for the better, with pricing tightened on a $300m loan refinancing and Asian banks flocking to another loan for its UK branch.
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The widening gap between Libor and Hibor, which reached the highest level in 10 years on Wednesday, is pushing Hong Kong and Chinese borrowers to the Hong Kong dollar-denominated loans market. But while the possibilities for opportunistic deals are plenty, bankers warn the window won’t be open for too long. Pan Yue reports.
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The Loan Market Association (LMA) has launched standardised guidelines for green loans, a move that bankers say is a significant step forward in expanding the nascent market.
