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Hong Kong-listed company Samson Paper is back in the loan market, after a two and a half year absence, for a HK$570m ($73m) refinancing.

The race for the fixed line assets of Hutchison Telecommunications is nearing the finish line, with details emerging on the financing to support a bid by US private equity firm I Squared Capital. The firm is competing against a joint bid from MBK Partners and TPG Capital, which can already boast one clear win in the sector. Shruti Chaturvedi reports.

Terms are out for a $1.5bn three part loan for commodities trader Trafigura, which invited banks for a roadshow earlier this week.

Three entities associated with CMB Financial Leasing have approached the loans market for an up to $150m financing related to a shipping sale and leaseback.

Invitations are out for a $235m triple tranche loan for private equity firm Partners Group’s acquisition of business process outsourcing company SPi Global.

Astra Sedaya Finance (ASF) has doubled the size of its offshore loan to $300m on the back of demand from 14 banks during general syndication.

Indian lender IndusInd Bank has rolled out its first Taiwan-targeted syndicated loan via four mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners.

AL Learning, an education company backed by private equity firm Advent International, has approached banks for a S$178m ($128.8m) loan through three mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners.

Indian lender IndusInd Bank is planning to roll out a $300m syndication with four mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners next week.

Three banks will supply funds to back private equity firm Partners Group's acquisition of business process outsourcing firm SPi Global.

Private equity firm Partners Group has lined up financing from three lenders to back its acquisition of business process outsourcing company SPi Global.

Four Taiwanese banks have sold green bonds, reopening the island nation’s market after a debut deal in 2014.