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Project narrative
On November 11, 2014, Otkritie Financial Corporation Bank announced it secured a syndicated term loan for $120 million. The terms of the loan included a one year maturity and an interest rate of LIBOR + 2.5%. The proceeds of the loan were to be used to fund (on-lend to) Russian gold-mining companies among Otkritie Bank's clients. Participating banks included Commerzbank, Citibank, Raiffeisen Bank International, JP Morgan Chase Bank, ICBC (Moscow), ING, Societe Generale, and Rosbank. ICBC's exact contribution is unknown.
Staff comments
1.The individual financial contribution of ICBC (Moscow) is unknown. For the time being, AidData assumes equal financial contributions ($15 million each) by the 8 known members of the loan syndicate. This issue warrants further investigation.