February 2012

Mobily signs Islamic refinancing 13 February 2012

Saudi telco Mobily, advised by Samba Capital, has signed a SAR10 billion ($2.67 billion) Islamic refinancing agreement of three loans into one long-term facility consisting of four tranches, with maturities of between five and seven years.

Orange Switzerland cuts loans package 03 February 2012

Bank meetings will be held next week to market the leveraged loans backing Apax’s buy-out of Orange Switzerland

January 2012

KfW and Nordea close with Telemar 30 January 2012

Brazilian telecoms operator Telemar has closed an export financing with KfW and Nordea

Viom closes tower loan with DEG 20 January 2012

Indian mobile infrastructure operator Viom has closed a $30 million loan with DEG

Orange Switzerland takeover facility out to banks 13 January 2012

Apax Partners has hired Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and UBS to underwrite $1.1 billion of loans and bonds backing its leveraged buy-out of mobile operator Orange Switzerland from France Telecom