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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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ANZ, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Royal Bank of Scotland are leading a $560m financing for an overseas subsidiary of Tata Power. SBI is also tipped to join at the top level before syndication. -
Caught up in the sell-off in the emerging markets, issuers from the CEEMEA region have been reluctant to come forward for new bonds this week.
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Saudi Arabian conglomerate Astra Industrial has signed a SR887.5m ($234m) Shariah-compliant financing facility with The Saudi British Bank (SABB), its second ever Islamic loan according to the IFIS database.
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Spain’s Telefónica and Telefónica Brasil have launched a R$20.1bn (€6.7bn) acquisition offer for Vivendi’s Brazilian unit Global Village Telecom.
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South Africa’s Standard Bank is in the market with a $375m three year loan as it looks to refinance debt in smaller size and tighter levels.
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It would be absurd for a banker to lobby for a ban on the instrument of his or her trade. And yet, the European Union’s latest round of sanctions against Russia has created an absurdist’s dream in which syndicated loans were not banned but it might well have been better for western bankers if they had been.
