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Strong appetite from international banks for first gigascale 24/7 solar plant
ECA-backed deal comes after AFC raises $2bn to fund infrastructure development
Deal was three times oversubscribed
International Finance Corp’s drive to introduce development finance to the CLO market is advancing. Its second deal of $509m had more investors, more tranches and better pricing, supporting its rapid growth
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Kazakh mining firm Kazakhmys is in talks with banks about refinancing loans. Two other Kazakh companies are also believed to be holding such discussions.
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Intense competition among domestic banks, restrictions on lending to Chinese borrowers and volatility in the US interbank dollar funding rate were the problems occupying Taiwanese loans bankers at an industry gathering this week. With these issues unlikely to fade anytime soon, Taiwanese lenders need to look further afield for growth, writes Rashmi Kumar. -
Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft has requested proposals for a five year loan, according to three bankers. The deal, which is said to be new and could be in dollars or euros, would be a big test for the loan market in the face of recent EU and US sanctions on Russia and the escalating conflict in eastern Ukraine.
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Indonesian telecoms tower operator PT Solusi Tunas Pratama (STP), private equity fund Providence Equity Partners and Tower Bersama Group are among bidders which have approached banks for a loan to back the acquisition of some of XL Axiata’s tower assets, according to bankers.
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China Oceanwide Holdings Group is seeking a HK$3bn ($387m) bridge loan to back its acquisition of Hutchison Harbour Ring from Hutchison Whampoa. The process may take a while to wind up as the borrower is privately owned, said bankers.
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India’s Yes Bank is back in the market for a $275m fundraising that is split into one, two and three year portions and offers banks the option of participating in euros or dollars.
