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  • Banks are making efforts to boost their sponsor coverage in Asia, responding to the growing prominence of private equity funds in the region and a shift in business ownership to a younger generation that is more open to selling stakes. Shruti Chaturvedi reports.
  • ING has reshuffled its line-up of syndicated finance bankers, creating a new European regional head role while relocating its global head from London.
  • Chow Tai Fook Enterprises (CTFE) has rolled out a HK$17bn ($2.17bn) loan for its acquisition of Alinta Energy.
  • A DBS-led syndicated loan for photovoltaic power plant developer Beijing Enterprises Clean Energy has been increased to HK$1.78bn ($227.5m) from HK$1.2bn.
  • The staid and centuries-old Schuldschein market used to be a humdrum affair, full of prudent German borrowers coupling with familiar lenders. But, with flocks of foreign lenders and borrowers entering the market, and some riskier credits with them, questions have arisen over whether the traditional deal structure is fit for purpose in racier times, write Silas Brown and Nell Mackenzie.
  • Chinese banks have long played a leading role in Asia’s syndicated loan market through their Hong Kong branches. But a greater use of onshore branches, as well as those based in the West, is presenting new opportunities for borrowers in the region. Shruti Chaturvedi reports.