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Société Générale and Standard Chartered provided euro and yen tranches respectively in first World Bank-backed transaction involving the Japanese currency
HSBC, Mizuho and Standard Chartered coordinated deal which drew 10 lenders
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Agricultural commodities trader ED&F Man has signed three revolving credit facilities totaling $1.128bn, bringing the UK company’s committed funds to more than $2.4bn at a time when the company’s sugar and grains businesses have taken a hammering. -
UK drug maker GlaxoSmithKline agreed to buy Novartis’ 36.5% stake in the pair's consumer healthcare joint venture just days after backing out of an acquisition for a similar Pfizer unit. But analysts disagree whether GSK’s ratings are being stretched to breaking point despite the new trade being far smaller.
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The Asian green loan market is finally starting to take shape, with a handful of borrowers approaching banks for fundraising. It’s still early days but there are huge opportunities for growth. Rashmi Kumar reports.
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Chinese banks appear to be taking a step back from lending aggressively after a rise in funding costs and tightening onshore liquidity combined to put pressure on their balance sheets. As they become more selective, there will be winners and losers in the loan market, writes Pan Yue.
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BoCom International, the Hong Kong unit of China’s Bank of Communications, has launched a new HK$4bn ($509m) loan into general syndication, just weeks after its Macau unit opened a $500m club-style deal.
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Hong Kong-listed conglomerate Fosun International launched a $500m loan into general syndication this week, according to bankers close to the deal.
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