News agency Reuters quoted sources as saying it had concluded deals with Japan’s Orix Corp to sell $290m in loans, while Germany’s Berenberg Bank would acquire around $300m in loans. Most of the loans being sold to Orix are reportedly with Greek shipowners.
Loss make RBS announced last September it was exiting the shipping sector having failed to find a buyer for its $3bn Greek shipping portfolio.
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