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Pakistan and Sri Lanka have approached the loan market for their latest fundraisings. While interest in the former has been steadily rising, the latter was recently hit by a rating downgrade.
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The government of Mongolia is making its debut in the syndicated loan market, launching a $200m dual-trancher after plans for a bond fell through due to pricing issues. While the country’s heavy reliance on commodities makes it a risky bet, bankers reckon the development of a copper mine project and its potential income gives its outlook a boost. Shruti Chaturvedi reports.
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Two French leveraged loan deals were launched on Wednesday, both of which back leveraged buyouts, as the market claws its way back to issuing primary deals after a sluggish month.
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BNP Paribas’ head of distressed and loan credit research has left the bank for a private equity firm.
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European high yield, which has had a dismal 2016 so far, is making another try to break out of its lethargy today, as LeasePlan, the Dutch car finance bank, is relaunching its €1.55bn bond to finance its leveraged buyout.
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Tata Steel is holding conversations with banks to refinance debt related to its Canadian operations. The talks come even as the company is a week away from winding up a $1.5bn refinancing for its Singapore subsidiary.