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Sweden-based EQT has provided funding to Abac, a private equity firm in Catalonia, to invest further in local portfolio company Metalcaucho, which makes spare parts for cars. This was despite political unrest in the region. -
Tata Steel is in discussions with lenders for a $2bn borrowing to fund a proposed expansion in India and take out some debt raised by its European unit, said sources.
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Dealogic could be one of the last leveraged loan deals to close in 2017. With allocations of its dividend recapitalisation loans due on Friday, the deal is likely to cap what has been an all-time record year of issuance in the European leveraged loan market.
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International Finance Corp has joined forces with Goldman Sachs to extend a $110m syndicated loan to Vietnam’s An Binh Commercial Joint Stock Bank, a portion of which will be used to provide loans to women-owned enterprises in the country.
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European credit funds posted multi-billion inflows this year, as a wave of new investors searched for yield. EQT’s oversubscribed new Credit Opportunities III fund showed on Monday that the market is still pulling in cash to put to work in 2018.
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All-time low funding costs have sparked record gross issuance of leveraged finance debt in Europe this year, including a stream of multi-billion sized deals. More are coming, market participants say, and leveraged loan demand will be key for them.
