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At London investor day, supranational reveals deals and plans for new funding and investments, including fully African project financing
Bot claims funding is ‘cheaper than peers who borrow from independent banks or credit funds’
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Indian Railway Finance Corp has approached offshore lenders for a financing of up to $250m-equivalent in Japanese yen. But the company may struggle to generate demand from maturity-shy Japanese lenders, said a banker familiar with the deal. -
The Asian loan market has had to battle a tough few years, with record volumes in 2014 tailed by four straight annual declines. But loans bankers in the region have a feeling their time may have come.
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In stark contrast with a mute high yield bond market, leveraged loan investors were expecting more than €5bn of new deals on Monday, including a $725m-equivalent deal from Swedish trade technology provider Itiviti, which includes a triple-C rated second lien.
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Leonardo, the Italian defence company, has agreed a €1.8bn five year revolver 25bp cheaper than the facility it is replacing, making it the latest crossover borrower to negotiate better terms for itself in a refinancing.
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Details have emerged of Broadcom’s record-breaking $100bn financing package for its acquisition of chipmaker Qualcomm. It is paying 100bp over Libor for the biggest two tranches.
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A hardening of the US attitude to Iran, tensions with Turkey and the Qatari crisis may be closing some doors for trade in the Middle East but experts are convinced it is opening others, with China's One Belt, One Road initiative pushing countries such as China, India and Russia towards the region.
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