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Investors have shunned carbon-intensive and sin sectors this month. The message is clear: if they want to raise capital, companies in dirty industries need to show they are making meaningful moves towards becoming socially and environmentally responsible.
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Commodity trader Trafigura has launched US private placements, according to market sources, its second entrance to the market in less than 12 months.
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Rabobank has developed a bilateral loan facility with a margin linked to food waste, in an attempt to homogenise parts of the otherwise bespoke sustainability-linked loan market, making it easier for treasurers to add ESG financing to their capital structures.
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Urban Logistics, a UK Reit, has taken on a £48m debt facility on top of its bank revolving credit facility, as the property sector piles on new debt. But other companies are starting to show cracks. Retail Reit Hammerson issued grave warnings over its debt pile after posting a £1.7bn loss.
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Anglo Pacific Group, the London-listed mining royalty company, has doubled its revolving credit facility as it takes on more debt to part-fund its $205m acquisition of a new cobalt stream in Canada.
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Europe’s high grade loan bankers are facing a dour end to the first quarter, with volumes down 40% as M&A deals collapse and spendthrift corporates sit on piles of cash.