Asia Pacific(excluding Japan) annual syndicated loan has reached an all time high of US$461.9bn. Please find attached the Press Release which will provide you with further insight into the same. Please see if you can consider the same for publishing in your esteemed publication/portal. Please contact me for any queries. Thanks
2013 ASIA PACIFIC SYNDICATED LOAN REVIEW
Asia Pacific 2013 loan volume increased 51 percent from year ago levels
Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) annual syndicated loan volume has reached an all-time high of US$461.9bn via 1,289 deals in 2013, up 51% from the US$306.6bn via 1,024 deals completed in 2012.
Financings for merger and acquisition activity made up 10% of Asia Pacific (ex. Japan) loan volume in 2013, reaching US$46.2bn, a 63% increase from the US$28.4bn closed in 2012.
China and Hong Kong loan volume represents 42% of loan market
· The volume of loans raised in China alone reached a record US$116.9bn, doubling last year’s volume.
· Hong Kong volume climbed to US$79.2bn, up 86% from a year ago, driven by China-linked companies’ offshore borrowing.
Bank of China tops Asia Pacific 2013 Mandated Arranger League Table
· Bank of China maintains its top ranking from 2012. It captured 6.9% market share in 2013 by arranging 214 deals.
· China Development Bank arranged just 56 deals but took second spot with 6.5% market share.
2013 ASIA PACIFIC SYNDICATED LOAN REVIEW
Asia Pacific 2013 loan volume increased 51 percent from year ago levels
Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) annual syndicated loan volume has reached an all-time high of US$461.9bn via 1,289 deals in 2013, up 51% from the US$306.6bn via 1,024 deals completed in 2012.
Financings for merger and acquisition activity made up 10% of Asia Pacific (ex. Japan) loan volume in 2013, reaching US$46.2bn, a 63% increase from the US$28.4bn closed in 2012.
China and Hong Kong loan volume represents 42% of loan market
· The volume of loans raised in China alone reached a record US$116.9bn, doubling last year’s volume.
· Hong Kong volume climbed to US$79.2bn, up 86% from a year ago, driven by China-linked companies’ offshore borrowing.
Bank of China tops Asia Pacific 2013 Mandated Arranger League Table
· Bank of China maintains its top ranking from 2012. It captured 6.9% market share in 2013 by arranging 214 deals.
· China Development Bank arranged just 56 deals but took second spot with 6.5% market share.
