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  • UK retailer John Lewis has replaced several of its bilateral facilities with a new £325m syndicated line, it revealed during its annual results presentation on Thursday.
  • Schaeffler has increased its loan financing by €250m, having shaved a whopping 175bp from its pricing. The repricing exercise proved popular with investors on both sides of the Atlantic.
  • Deutsche Bank launched Giti Tire’s $225m loan into general syndication at the end of last week, and is now confident that it will find enough demand to increase the size of the deal by $50m.
  • Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group has returned to lenders for its latest jumbo financing, sending out a request for proposals for an $8bn loan. The company has already shown in the past that it can pull off multi-billion dollar deals — but some bankers fear the deal will push the Asian loan market near to breaking point.
  • More than 20 lenders have made commitments for Indonesian company CT Corp’s $750m loan, but the banks leading the deal are not stopping there — they are giving lenders which did not meet the February 28 deadline a few more days to join.
  • Commitments are rolling in for Kingboard Chemical Holdings’ HK$4bn loan. The leads have now covered the deal with pledges from 16 lenders, but another 16 are also looking to join the loan.