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Investment Grade Loans

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  • Chinese provincial government enterprise Yunnan Water Hong Kong Co has sailed in for a $150m three year loan with a greenshoe of the same size.
  • Bonava, the Swedish housing developer, has obtained a Skr2.7bn ($325m) loan that backs its listing on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange.
  • Evonik Industries, the German chemical company, has completed €1.9bn of loan facilities with banks to fund its acquisition of a division of Air Products and Chemicals.
  • Recent allegations against Nomura about a syndicated loan that went bad has re-opened the debate on investment banks’ practice of minimal or zero holds versus commercial banks’ take-and-hold strategy. And the legal action initiated by Taiwanese banks shows there is a need for more transparency — even in secondary sell-downs.
  • Louis Dreyfus Commodities Asia is seeking a $500m revolver and is offering the same pricing as it did on its last loan. This is despite its parent's income before tax having halved in 2015, compared with the previous year.
  • MTR Corp has wrapped up its syndicated loan at a larger than expected HK$25bn ($3.22bn), after banks piled in and allowed the borrower to increase the facility from HK$15bn.