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  • Steinhoff has agreed a loan with one new lender and bumped up its bridge facility with Crédit Agricole and UniCredit. The steps were taken to support the retailer’s increased offer for the UK’s discount retailer Poundland.
  • Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp has made a number of changes to its organisation in Hong Kong and Singapore, in a bid to improve its distribution platform.
  • Pricing on a $1.5bn borrowing for Indonesian state-owned oil company Pertamina has become a talking point among loans bankers. Some believe that the loan will not have an easy time in syndication as the cost of funds at Japanese and Taiwanese lenders creeps up, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
  • Increased provisioning and DBS’ high exposure to Swiber has raised some questions about the bank’s handling of the problem and the overall quality of Singaporean lenders’ portfolios, considering their local market is heavily composed companies in cyclical sectors such as oil and gas.
  • Cineworld, Europe's second largest cinema operator, has increased the size of its revolving credit facility by £25m to fund its acquisition of five UK cinema sites.
  • China Universal Leasing is seeking Rmb1bn ($150.5m) onshore, with two mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners distributing the deal on a best efforts basis.