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Huawei Technologies, sanctioned by the US and now having its participation in the UK's 5G network questioned by the government, looked into raising hundreds of millions of euros in the Schuldschein market two years ago. But concern that buyers would freeze at a groundswell of negative news, whipped up in part from the US, scared the Chinese company off taking the risk. Its increasing isolation in major European countries means it is unlikely to use its capital markets any time soon. -
Indonesia’s Perkebunan Nusantara III (PTPN) is seeking lenders’ go-ahead for a debt restructuring plan, after missing the principal payment on a $390.6m loan at the end of June.
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Mercuria, the Swiss commodity trading company, has signed $1.5bn of revolving credit facilities, prompting lenders on the deal to say the European syndicated loan market is returning to normality after the Covid-19 dash for cash.
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UK home emergency and repair company Homeserve has entered the US private placement market, according to sources, looking for at least £125m.
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Klaveness Combination Carriers, a Norwegian shipping company, has signed what it claims to be the first sustainability-linked bank loan for the sector in Norway, as the outlook remains gloomy for global shipping.
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John Muncey has joined Barclays as vice-chairman of its consumer retail group (CRG) in Europe and the Middle East, while Jamshed Kakalia has been promoted to lead the consumer business in that team.
