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Roughly 40 transactions — if expectations are correct — will close this Schuldschein quarter, exceeding the record 35-37 deals priced in last year’s final quarter. But three Schuldschein bankers believe that if the market becomes even busier investors will be forced to decide between issuers, when, given more time, they would lend to more. -
At a panel discussion this week, a partner at Cinven said investors should trust sponsors to act responsibly, despite protection for debt investors disappearing in deal documentation.
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VIP Turkey Enerji, a subsidiary of oil and commodity company Vitol, has signed a $700m syndicated loan with 14 banks to finance the acquisition of Petrol Ofisi, Turkey’s largest oil distribution company.
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VFS Global, the visa and passport services division of Kuoni, allocated its euro and sterling loan refinancing package this week, after increasing the euro offering and tightening pricing on both tranches.
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Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting which began on May 26, has caused delays to loan deals that were expected to close this week in the Middle East, according to bankers in the region.
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Panama severed diplomatic ties with Taiwan this week in favour of supporting China, leaving syndicated loans bankers in Taiwan divided about how the move will affect their business, as several Panamanian institutions have tapped Taiwanese bank liquidity for funds in the past. Shruti Chaturvedi reports.
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