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On August 4, 2005, a syndicate of 17 lenders — including the Hong Kong Branch of the Bank of China (BOC) — entered into a $200 million USD syndicated term loan agreement with the Industrial Bank of Korea for unspecified purposes. The facility carried a two year maturity period. BOC (Hong Kong) contributed $7 million USD to the loan syndicate. In addition to BOC, the following lenders contributed the following amounts to and played these roles on the facility: ABN AMRO Bank ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); Bank of America ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (now MUFG Bank)($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); Barclays Capital (now Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank) ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); BNP Paribas ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); Calyon (now Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank) ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); DBS Bank ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); HSBC Bank ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); Mizuho Corporate Bank ($13.5 million USD, mandated lead arranger); UniCredito Italiano (now UniCredit) ($13.5 million USD, arranger); Bayerische Landesbank (BayernLB) ($13.5 million USD, arranger); Shinkin Central Bank ($11 million USD); DZ Bank ($9 million USD); Banco Popolare di Verona e Novara ($7 million USD); and Banque et Caisse d'Épargne de l'État (Spuerkeess) ($4 million USD, co-arranger).