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Chinese banks have long played a leading role in Asia’s syndicated loan market through their Hong Kong branches. But a greater use of onshore branches, as well as those based in the West, is presenting new opportunities for borrowers in the region. Shruti Chaturvedi reports. -
Indian lender Yes Bank has mandated four Taiwanese banks for its latest syndicated loan, a $200m five year. The firm is raising funds through its branch in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (Gift City), India’s first international financial services centre.
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Indonesian textile company Sri Rejeki Isman (Sritex) has approached offshore banks for a $100m three year syndicated loan.
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South Africa has had a bumpy ride this summer with the sovereign downgrade and the introduction of a new controversial mining charter in June. Despite that, the loan market has proved its resilience.
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Kuwait’s Warba Bank is in talks with lenders about making its debut into the loan market with a $200m Islamic facility, the second Islamic bank to launch its first deal this year.
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Majan Electricity, a subsidiary of Electricity Holding Co (EHC), has kick-started the syndication of a $165m facility as part of its parent company’s overall plan to raise $2bn across its subsidiaries.
