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Project narrative
On March 6 2006, a 15 billion JPY three-year syndicated loan was signed for Krungthai Card. The bullet loan offers a margin of 57.5bp over yen Libor. Nine banks have joined sole book-runner Barclays Capital on the deal. Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and Mizuho Corporate Bank joined in sub-underwriting as mandated lead arrangers. Bank of China (Bangkok) (recorded in Record ID#104745), Bank of Taiwan, Chang Hwa Commercial Bank, E Sun Commercial Bank, International Commercial Bank of China, Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (recorded in this project), and Norinchukin Bank and Sumitomo Trust & Banking have also committed to the deal. Arrangers joining with yen1.15bn and above earn fees of 22.5bp, while co-arrangers will take 18bp for yen900m to yen1.149bn. Banks committing yen600m to yen899m will earn 13.5bp and the title of senior manager.
Staff comments
1. Aiddata has estimated the total amount by assuming each known financer contributed equally to the loan. 2. Aiddata calculated the interest rate by taking the 6-month Yen LIBOR rate on March 6 2006 (0.09%) and adding a margin of 57.5 bp (0.575%) to equal 0.665%.