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HSBC is reportedly working on risk transfer deals for approximately $7B in U.S. and Asian corporate loans, with $3B in the U.S. and $4B in Asia-Pacific, according to sources.

HSBC Plans SRTs Tied to $7 Billion of US, Asian Corporate Loans, Bloomberg reports.

Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Fortress, Ruya, and Amwal plan to lend $150M to United Saudi Company, marking a significant private credit transaction amid the US-Iran war. Saudi Arabia is increasingly relying on private capital for economic overhaul and to manage fiscal pressures. The deal highlights growing nonbank lending opportunities in the region.

Fortress Investment Group, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC are providing $150 million in private credit financing to United Saudi Company, marking a rare cross-border deal since the U.S.-Iran war. This is one of the largest such deals since mid-2025, as international lenders become more active in Saudi Arabia's financing market. The transaction is notable for Fortress's first entry into Saudi private credit and reflects the kingdom's efforts to diversify financing sources.

Goldman Sachs (GS) and HSBC (HSBC) are collaborating on a $150M private credit deal in Saudi Arabia with Fortress Investment Group, Ruya Partners, and Amwal Capital Partners. The financing supports United Saudi Company, a manufacturer of nonwoven fabrics. This deal marks Fortress's first entry into Saudi Arabia's private credit market and highlights growing international interest in the region's economic transformation.

Goldman Sachs, HSBC, and Fortress Investment are providing $150M in financing to a major private credit deal in Saudi Arabia, according to Bloomberg News. The firms are collaborating with a Middle East fund for the transaction.