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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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Iberdrola, the Spanish electricity company, has amended and extended €5.3bn-equivalent of green loans, in what it claims is the largest sustainable finance transaction ever. It has locked in its best bank facility terms for more than a decade. -
Europe has a good chance of being able to make a real start on greening its financial system, according to members of the High Level Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, which delivered its report to the European Commission on Wednesday.
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Lao Feng Xiang Jewellery Hong Kong is dipping its toes into the offshore syndicated loan market for a $200m financing. This is the second firm in the Chinese jewellery sector to tap overseas investors this year.
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Far East Horizon is making a rapid comeback with an $800m fundraising just two months after allocating an identical loan, confident that banks will gobble it up.
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French pharmaceutical company Sanofi has announced its second multi-billion euro takeover this month, offering to buy Belgian biotech company Ablynx for €3.9bn in cash.
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Informa, the UK media group, has made a formal £3.9bn takeover offer for events company UBM, and has agreed a bank loan to fund the roughly £653m cash part of the purchase.
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