Standard Bank Group has finalized a 13.1 billion rand ($800 million) sustainability-linked syndicated loan. The transaction, initially launched at $500 million, was heavily oversubscribed, with commitments exceeding $1 billion, according to a statement released by the bank on Thursday, April 16. The financing, structured over two years with a one-year extension option, ties its cost…...
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Standard Bank closes record $800 million sustainable loan
Amadjiguéne Ndoye
Economic journalist with a Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism from the Higher Institute of Information and Communication Sciences in Dakar (ISSIC). Avid reader and music enthusiast. Feminist at heart and passionate about fashion.
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