NORTH AMERICA

摘要

Royal Bank of Canada and JP Morgan have committed to providing up to C$10.5bn in senior unsecured bridge term loans to Canada's cenovus energy, which is buying ConocoPhillips' 50% stake in an oil sands venture owned by the two companies, as well as some oil and gas assets held by the US company in Alberta and British Columbia for C$17.7bn. The acquisition financing will comprise a C$3bn equity bridge term loan, a C$3.9bn bridge term loan and a C$3.6bn asset sale bridge term loan.