Article: India: RIL hires 17 banks for $1 bn loan.

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Reliance Industries (RIL) hired 17 banks to arrange a $1 billion loan to fund expansion, according to a sale document sent to investors. It will pay interest of 1.3 percentage points above the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) for the five-year loan, the document shows. Reliance plans to meet investors in Asia and the Middle East, document shows. The deal will add to more than $21 billion of syndicated loans borrowers in India have raised this year to buy assets, boost production, and refinance debt, data compiled by agency show. India now accounts for 23% of the syndicated lending market in Asia outside of Japan. Vedanta Resources, India's ...

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