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Investment Grade Loans

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  • Five lenders have committed to join Indian company Rural Electrification Corp’s $170m loan. The transaction is the greenshoe portion of a larger borrowing. Funds for the original $230m have already been provided by the six bookrunners and mandated lead arrangers, which are syndicating the greenshoe on a best efforts basis.
  • South Korean car maker Kia Motors Corp is understood to have mandated six banks for a $578m loan that will go towards the setting up of a new production facility in Mexico.
  • Bankers are often cagey when it comes to talking about sensitive commercial data, but Italians are always game to talk politics - and have a knack for the clear if unconventional analogy. This was proven once again when Loan Ranger was getting the latest on the Italian market.
  • South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia Motors Corp is tipped to have mandated six lenders for a $578m loan that will finance the setting up of a new facility in Mexico.
  • Acquisitions announced on Monday by Siemens, Merck and Arkema marked the continuation of a wave of European investment grade acquisitions, with varied outcomes for syndicated loan financing.
  • Rapala VMC, the Finnish fishing tackle producer, has refinanced and amended term loans and revolving credit facilities totalling €156m to benefit from reduced borrowing costs and a diversified maturity profile.