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Hyundai Steel – ECA-backed financing

26 March 2010

Korean steel deal stands firm

Coordinating MLA:  Citi Additional MLAs: BBVA, Crédit Agricole, HSBC, LBBW, Mizuho
Borrower: Hyundai Steel Company (HSC)
Amount: ¥24 billion ($260 million)
Tenor: 7-years
ECAs: The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim)
Legal counsel: Linklaters, Kim & Chang

This was an impressive deal that saw Citi arrange a key buyer credit for a South Korean corporate. Not only was the deal the largest foreign currency syndicated loan in Korea last year, but also the largest...


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