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EBRD backs Ukraine agribusiness

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a US$10mn credit line to Ukraine's Aval Bank for financing local agribusiness companies.

Europe / 26-11-02 / by

Opic helps Russian SMEs

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (Opic) has committed to provide a US$30mn loan to Russia's leading micro

Europe / 26-11-02 / by

Banks refinance Czech TV firm

Arrangers Bank Austria, ING and Standard Bank London have closed a refinancing for Czech television group Bivideon, which is owned mainly by Deutsche Equity …

Europe / 26-11-02 / by

EBRD breaks records on lending

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) committed a record €2.53bn for new loan and equity investments in 66 projects in central and …

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Sidanco loan closes

A US$30mn pre-export financing for Russian oil group Sidanco has closed. Standard Bank London is arranger, while Vitoil and BP are offtakers.   The …

Europe / 26-11-02 / by

Downgrade for Ukraine

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services has revised its outlook on Ukraine to negative from stable.   At the same time, it affirmed its B …

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