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Leveraged loans in stressed sectors like software carry refinancing risk
Ferrero International markets €300m deal
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  • Meyer Burger, a German engineering company that makes cells for solar energy, has signed a €185m partly state guaranteed bank facility, that comes with a disbursement clause that locks the company into raising another €100m by this time next year.
  • VPBank Finance, the consumer finance arm of Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank, has returned to the loan market just four months after its last deal. But this time around, it has brought together a diverse mix of lenders to run its fundraising — a rarity for transactions from the country. Pan Yue reports.
  • Turkey's Akbank launched a dollar sustainable bond on Tuesday, just months after it raised its first ESG-linked syndicated loan.
  • MUFG has appointed Randall Chafetz — who was its first non-Japanese executive officer — to the new role of vice-chairman of the global corporate and investment bank, based in New York.
  • Varta, a German battery maker, has signed a debut €235m sustainability-linked bank loan package, making the margin dependent on an improvement of its rating with a second party opinion provider.
  • Frozen food supplier Nomad Foods has launched the bond leg of the financing for its acquisition of central and eastern European peer Fortenova, having priced the loan part earlier this month.