Doncaster Group: The $12 billion coup

Deals of the year: Tech and telecoms illustrate the ups and downs of 2000 Author: Anja Helk Issuer: Doncaster Group (for Pacific Century CyberWorks) Deal: syndicated loan Amount: $12 billion Date: February 25 2000Underwriters: Barclays Capital, Bank of China International, BNP Paribas, HSBC Tay: surprised bybanks ready to lend Before Pacific […]

Deals of the year: Tech and telecoms illustrate the ups and downs of 2000

Author: Anja Helk

Issuer: Doncaster Group (for Pacific Century CyberWorks)
Deal: syndicated loan
Amount: $12 billion
Date: February 25 2000
Underwriters: Barclays Capital, Bank of China International, BNP Paribas, HSBC







Tay: surprised by banks ready to lend

Before Pacific Century CyberWorks (PCCW) could announce its acquisition plans for Hong Kong Telecom it needed to make sure it got the funding for the cash portion of its offer.

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