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Analysts expect the African National Congress (ANC) to win South Africa's general elections next Wednesday. Although a number of deep-rooted domestic problems have the potential to throw the country into an economic crisis, bankers expect FIs to remain "safe" in the worst of scenarios.
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Thomas Mathieson has joined Credit Suisse from NatWest Markets, to head up special situations and loan trading.
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Irish Residential Properties Reit (Ires Reit) has refinanced and enlarged its revolving bank debt, with the residential retail accommodation investment trust agreeing an up to €600m facility with lenders.
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Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala, has refinanced a $1.75bn loan, increasing it to $2bn after receiving heavy oversubscription.
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UK security and outsourcing company G4S has sold roughly $350m of US private placements with seven and 10 year maturities, as the market shows it still has an appetite for UK support services.
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Allegro, the Polish e-commerce platform, is raising Z2bn (€470m) in a dividend recapitalisation, according to bankers. The deal, one of the biggest CEE loans in this year’s pipeline, is being led by three local and international lenders, although some market participants said the Polish banks would be capable of providing all the money.
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