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Enjoy it while it lasts. Switzerland-based mobile communications service provider Orange Communications 's has announced a bumper CHF875mn (US$924mn) LBo loan, which ranks as the largest LBo financing deal in the 2012 y-t-d.
2012-02-01January 18 proved to be a day of firsts in equity capital markets on both sides of the Atlantic. Indeed, two weeks into 2012 and things have started to come to life in the global IPO market with both the US' Nasdaq bourse and the UK's London Stock Exchange (LSE) recording their first new listings of 2012.
2012-01-25Russian oil and gas producer TNK-BP is looking to invest US$1.8bn in six unconventional gas projects in Ukraine by 2018, the company's vice-president for gas and power, Mikhail Slobodin, said on June 24 2011.
2011-06-27CFW View: China State Grid International (State Grid) and Oman Oil Co (SAOC)'s purchase of a combined 40% stake in Portuguese power grid operator Redes Energeticas Nacionais (REN) is highlighting an important industry trend. As war-battered European countries are struggling with mounting debt and threatening defaults, we continue to see increased direct foreign, notably Chinese,...
2012-02-03Russian-based vodka producer Russian Standard has made an offer to Poland-based Central European Distribution Corp (CEDC) that could see it take a 32.99% stake in the business. CEDC is under pressure due to concerns over its large debt pile, with US$207mn of its debt due in 2013. Russian Standard currently owns 9.9% of the business and is also an important debt holder. The proposed...
2012-02-03CFW View: Multinational healthcare companies are seeking expansion in Chile through acquisitions of local distributors to avoid high production costs, which are due to the strict regulation framework and concentrated local distribution channels. Key attractions are Chile's increasing healthcare market size and relatively well regulated business
2012-01-31Norway's Statoil appears to be close to selling its 18.75% stake in the second phase of southern Iraq's West Qurna oil field (known as West Qurna-II).
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