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  • Michael Reuther, head of Commerzbank’s corporate clients division, expects more firms to enter the bank’s "intensive care department" as economic pressures weigh on European corporates. And in his unit the cost of risk more than tripled in the second quarter, helping to shrink operating profits.
  • Barings has raised €1.5bn for its second European private loan fund, as the asset manager looks to grow a business that has seen the company lend €3bn over the last two years.
  • Newport City Homes (NCH) has sold a £95m private placement to Legal & General, as housing associations soldify their position in the private debt market.
  • Green Schuldscheine have been a peripheral feature of the market for the past three years but this seems to be changing, with a billion plus transaction from Porsche and a sustainability linked note from Durr stirring investors into a frenzy. This green turn could have more of an impact for short term market growth than the odd non-European borrower tapping the market.
  • Belgium’s Fagron has signed a €375m sustainability-linked credit facility, with the healthcare and pharmaceutical supply company aligning the margin of the facility to greenhouse gas emission reduction.
  • Emirates NBD, a Dubai-based bank, has closed its dual-tranche loan at $500m with 15 lenders, increasing it from an initial size of $400m.