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Despite the allure of lower loan prices, CLO managers should print deals cautiously
Software loan sell-offs and the Iran war have caused US and European loans to price differently
Leveraged loans in stressed sectors like software carry refinancing risk
LBO financing includes $5.75bn term loan to be priced early next week
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  • Although it’s not often that loans bankers are glad to hear the dulcet tones of Loan Ranger chiming over the phone line on a Thursday, this week our call through to BNP Paribas was welcomed as a chance for them to practice their recently revised media training.
  • Turkey’s Bank Asya is looking to raise $200m through a one year Islamic loan. The participation bank — as Turkey’s four Islamic banks are called — has asked ABC Islamic Bank, Emirates NBD Capital, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Noor Islamic Bank and Standard Chartered to arrange the syndicated murabaha facility, which may be denominated in different currencies.
  • Packaging firm Smurfit Kappa Group has received almost unanimous consent to amend its senior credit facility, with more than 95% of lenders agreeing to revise loan terms.
  • Telecom Italia is looking to launch a new syndicated facility, following on from the success of deals from other corporate borrowers from peripheral Europe in recent weeks.
  • Bankers close to the €700m loan backing DS Smith’s takeover of SCA Packaging say there has been overwhelming demand for the new money loan, with the deal already heavily oversubscribed. Lenders, who met for a bank meeting in London at the beginning of February, are likely to have their commitments scaled back.
  • Francesco Carobbi resigned from his position as head of loan syndications for Europe, Middle East and Africa at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ on Monday, ending a career at the Japanese bank that started in 1997. He is also resigning from the Loan Market Association, where he is a board member.