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Centralisation, competitiveness and cyber-risk will be political flashpoints
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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Credit Suisse’s top man in loan syndications for Asia is leaving the bank to pursue new opportunities, according to sources close to the move. -
Oman’s Bank Sohar has successfully closed the syndication of a $300m loan, underwritten by Bank ABC and Commerzbank in December.
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On Friday, Unilever Spreads released guidance for its €4.6bn equivalent loan to fund its acquisition by KKR. French telecoms infrastructure group Circet also launched a smaller deal, a €570m loan package for its buyout by Advent. But investor demand isn't satisfied yet, say some market participants.
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Saudi Arabia has increased its loan from $10bn to $16bn as banks line up to join the facility, according to a statement from its Debt Management Office (DMO).
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Vietnam’s state-owned VietinBank bagged commitments from 12 banks for its $100m loan during general syndication, with lenders from Europe, China and India jumping on-board.
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Comcast, the biggest cable company in the US, has made a £22.1bn debt-backed swoop on Sky, gazumping an offer from 21st Century Fox with a deal that debt bankers say will find easy financing and heralds a surge of M&A activity in the technology, media and telecoms sector. Michael Turner reports.
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