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Bankers say deals are still being launched and believe international rivalry can be negotiated
Banks accept some deals will bypass them — others they can intermediate
Sectors shape up as main sources of corporate syndicated lending demand amid renewed geopolitical uncertainty
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European and US direct lending’s insatiable rise to relevance has so far not brought with it a push towards sustainable finance. But this year may be different, as certain private debt funds are setting out ESG blueprints for others to follow.
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Real estate companies are some of the biggest borrowers in Europe this year, with loans for Valor Real Estate and QuadReal Property, a UK/Canadian property joint venture, and Supermarket Income Reit adding to the pile this week.
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Supermarket Income REIT, a UK grocery property investment trust, has signed an £80m revolving credit facility, as the real estate sector continues to pile on debt.
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Tencent Holdings is testing bank appetite for a jumbo loan of $6bn as it gets ready to once again shun syndication in favour of a club deal. But the razor-thin pricing on offer is likely to pose a challenge — as will a recent crackdown on some of China’s largest technology companies. Pan Yue reports.
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Some small UK housing associations are preparing to launch private placements, breathing life into the product after a month of next to no deal flow.
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Flex, the US-Singapore electronic component maker, has signed a $2bn revolving credit facility, in what leads are describing as the first ESG-linked syndicated revolving credit facility for the US technology sector.