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Though Egypt is reeling from the central bank’s action to float its currency last month two Egyptian borrowers are in the market for hard currency loans this week, but unsecured corporate loans will be slower to come, said bankers.
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The latest loan refinancings for Garanti and QNB Finansbank were trading at a higher level than previous newly issued Turkish bank loans this week, showing how concerns about the weakening lira have driven up pricing. Meanwhile smaller syndicates for Turkish bank loans will be the new normal, according to Garanti's head of financial institutions.
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Garanti saw the syndicate for its latest one year loan shrink by five lenders. Other Turkish banks will have to take note as smaller lending groups are set to become a feature of their borrowing, according to the head of financial institutions at the bank.
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Lifestyle International, which operates the Sogo department stores, is believed to be talking to relationship banks for a loan related to its acquisition of a plot of land in Hong Kong. But the company’s downgrade by Fitch and the possibility of similar action by Moody’s could make things harder at the negotiating table, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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China put the brakes on capital outflows again this week, taking aim at both large and small scale transactions amid a falling renminbi. Market participants are digesting the impact of the new curbs, as yet unconfirmed, but some thought that they could weed out dodgy deals and raise the quality of M&A financing. John Loh and Shruti Chaturvedi report.