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BNP Paribas has hired Boris Funke as head of leveraged finance capital markets in Germany, giving him responsibility for expanding the bank's sponsored and corporate sub-investment grade franchise in the region. -
Crédit Agricole has struck a new synthetic risk transfer deal with the International Finance Corporation, in which it will shed about 90% of the risk on $4bn of emerging market trade finance loans. The IFC expects to use securitization more to help banks in developing countries cope with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Commodity trader Trafigura has closed a $203.5m US private placement. It is the largest sustainability-linked issue on record, according to GlobalCapital analysis, and signals the PP market is taking ESG financing more seriously.
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Chinese state-owned company Genertec Universal Medical Group has returned to the loan market to syndicate a $700m-equivalent deal.
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South Africa's Investec has launched a proprietary secondary loan trading desk in New York, having recruited a senior trader to lead it.
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Another heavy primary week in European leveraged finance swung into action on Monday, with the bond leg of the buy-out financing for Bain and Cinven’s Sfr4.2bn purchase of Lonza Specialty Ingredients among the highlights.
