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Fahmi Quadir, founder of short-only Safkhet Capital, tells GlobalCapital her hedge fund increased its short position in Wirecard as the crisis surrounding it unfolded. She said German regulator BaFin should have properly investigated the claims levelled at Wirecard years ago, and pointed to the problem of auditors developing long-term relationships with companies.
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PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corp has finally signed an offshore loan that closed syndication last year, after delays over registration with the country’s central bank. -
Singapore’s Keppel Infrastructure Trust and Cleantech Solar have raised S$700m ($502m) from a sustainability-linked loan and $75m from a green loan, respectively.
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Taiwanese company Inventec has become a rare example of a company in Asia that has tweaked its loan structure to prepare for the discontinuation of Libor. Progress is still slow, but banks are slowly coming to grips with the big task ahead of them, as the market moves to a new lending benchmark. Pan Yue reports.
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Indomobil Finance Indonesia has launched a $240m borrowing into general syndication, changing its approach to the fundraising after market sentiment improved.
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Healthy financial systems should not rely on short sellers and journalists to expose accounting scandals at large, publicly listed companies. Regulators and auditors should have been the heroes of the Wirecard story but their inability to see what others saw plainly paints them as the villains in this edition of German corporate noir.
