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Institutional investors are feeling squeezed in the bustling Schuldschein market, as bank lenders are more willing to compromise on financial covenants and pricing margins.
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Institutional investors are feeling squeezed in the bustling Schuldschein market, as bank lenders are more willing to compromise on financial covenants and pricing margins.
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Private equity firm Ardian is ready to tap Europe’s leveraged finance markets to fund the acquisition of a controlling stake in Dérivés Résiniques et Terpéniques (DRT), the French plant chemistry specialist, but there are mixed views on the outlook for further M&A-fuelled leveraged finance activity.
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A novel green loan for Singapore’s Wilmar International has put the focus on the potential for sustainable products in Asia. While green bonds have gained popularity in the region, the loan market is still lagging far behind — but that appears to be set to change, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
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Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and a syndicate of lenders have provided a $2.73bn loan to finance the construction of a railway and upgrade a port in Mozambique, which will ensure the long term supply of coal to Japan from the African country.
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Norilsk Nickel, the Russian nickel and palladium producer, is in the market for over $1bn through a syndicated loan. The facility is unsecured, and pricing has been driven down to pre-sanctions levels, showing the risk appetite for Russian credits is on the rise.
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