
City Bank arranges Structured Financing for 108 MW gas fired Power Plant of Regent Energy and Power Limited
The City Bank Ltd
organized the signing ceremony for a Structured Financing Arrangement
for Regent Energy and Power Limited, for raising a term loan of USD 50.2
Million & BDT 300 Million and Preference Shares of BDT 430 Million
for setting up a 108 MW gas fired Independent Power Plant at Ghorashal,
Narsingdi.
The Senior Lenders are Infrastructure Development
Company Limited (IDCOL) with a commitment of USD 30 Million and
International Finance Corporation (IFC) with a commitment of USD 20.2
Million and Bangladesh Infrastructure Financing Fund Limited (BIFFL)
with BDT 300 Million. The Preference Share subscribers are City Bank
Capital Resources Limited (CBCRL), Midland Bank Limited, NRB Commercial
Bank Limited and United Leasing Company (ULC). City Bank has played the
role of Arranger, Collateral Agent, Account Bank & BIFFL Facility
Agent.
Sohail R K Hussain, MD & CEO, City Bank; Anita
Marangoly George, Director, Infrastructure & Natural Resources ,
IFC; Md. Yasin Ali, MD & Salman Habib Deputy MD of Regent Energy and
Power Ltd; Kyle F. Kelhofer, Country Manager, Bangladesh, Bhutan &
Nepal, IFC; Mahmood Malik, Executive Director & CEO, IDCOL; Md.
Atiquzzaman, Executive Director & CEO, BIFFL; Ershad Hossain, CEO,
CBCRL; A K M Shahidul Haque, MD & CEO Midland Bank; Sheikh Mohammad
Maroof, DMD, City Bank and other senior officials from the leading
financial institutions of the country were also present on the occasion.