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In Europe loans are the key to opening ancillary business while in the Middle East relationships should cap premiums
Market stress so far confined to consumer credit and SMEs across region
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Standard Chartered's regional head of loan syndications for Greater China and northeast Asia has resigned to move to a rival, according to a source.
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Oil products storage and distribution firm Puma Energy has increased the size of its latest revolver to $800m from $500m, with 35 lenders making commitments. The company has also managed to extend the maturity on part of a three year facility raised last year.
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Ten banks have stepped up to provide the €4.8bn acquisition loan for Coca-Cola European Partners, a newly formed firm which will merge three European bottling companies.
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French retailer Fnac is asking for larger ticket sizes and more lenders to join its second acquisition loan to buy Darty.
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Dollar loan volumes from India have risen 10% so far this year, with numbers driven mainly by fundraisings for large conglomerates and state-owned firms. This is despite a slump in overall activity in the rest of Asia. But the lukewarm response during syndication for some of the recently closed deals indicates a pushback on pricing from retail lenders, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Hong Kong-listed conglomerate Dah Chong Hong is readying a loan to back its acquisition of Li & Fung’s Asia consumer and healthcare distribution business.