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Deal refinances €1.5bn transaction from 2022 while providing new money and is sustainability-linked
Volumes and deals similar to last year, when the market grew by 13% year-on-year to an annual record
The German toy production company doubled the size of its RCF but maintained its banking consortium
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UK train leasing firm Porterbrook has entered the US private placement market, according to several market participants, seeking to raise debt under its sustainability programme.
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The razor-thin edges in the syndicated loan market that make the difference between a bank maintaining its space in dwindling investment grade syndicates and being kicked to the kerb were brought into focus this week, as corporate treasurers explained the minor points that can make all the difference when they choose banks.
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National governments of the European Union have reached agreement on the law that will implement the Taxonomy of Sustainable Economic Activities, even though Germany, Austria, Luxembourg and Greece are unhappy that nuclear power has not been specifically excluded. There could be fights over that issue when the Parliament and Commission negotiate with the Council in a 'trilogue'.
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Rusal, the aluminium company, is set to sign Russia's first internationally syndicated sustainability-linked loan, for $750m. Some bankers say Russian borrowers are increasingly interested in financings linked to environmental, social and governance factors, as they hope to attract lenders put off by sanctions that have partly isolated Russia from capital markets since 2014.
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UBS has hired an experienced green bond banker from SEB to lead its effort in that fast-growing market, from a base on the London syndicate desk.
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China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) is seeking its second syndicated loan of the year and has approached banks to co-ordinate the deal.
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