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Dutch telecom firm Ziggo marketed a $1.6bn loan refinancing package during an investor call on Monday afternoon, after the European Commission cleared its proposed merger with Vodafone’s dutch unit last week. -
VietinBank, one of the largest state-owned commercial lenders in Vietnam, is back in the market with a $100m bullet just five months after signing its previous loan. This time around, the borrower has managed to narrow the margin by 40bp.
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Ion Trading, the Ireland-domiciled electronic trading software firm, had replies due on Wednesday for its $200m equivalent incremental term loan dividend recapitalisation, as had Dutch pharma firm Mediq, with some investors saying market valuations look frothy.
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There is a distinct sense of impending summer slowdown in corporate debt this week, both for loans and bonds. But that has not stopped a number of borrowers rushing to wrap up sizeable deals before the window closes.
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Société Générale this week appointed a new European head of leveraged loan syndicate, after the former levloan boss left the bank.
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Czech software security firm Avast had commitments due on its $1.6bn equivalent six year term loan package, following a notable price tightening, on Tuesday, yet market participants remain sceptical about the broader tech sector's trajectory in European levfin.
