Loans week April 1-7

The second largest deal signed in Asia Pacific ex Japan in 2016 YTD

• Thai Charoen Corp Group has signed a dual currency $6.1 billion club facility in March through mandated lead arrangers BNP Paribas, Bangkok Bank, Bank of China, HSBC, Industrial Commercial Bank of China, Kasikornbank, Kiatnakin Bank, Krung Thai Bank, Mizuho Bank, Rabobank, Siam Commercial Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking, TISCO Bank and Thai Military Bank on a club basis The bridge loan is split into a THB 88 billion tranche and a 3.2 billion portion. Proceeds are to support acquisition of Big C Supercenter.
• The deal is...