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Banks Launch €4.7bn Debt Sale for Bain’s Volkswagen Diesel Deal

Lenders are initiating a leveraged-loan offering to finance Bain Capital's acquisition of a controlling stake in Volkswagen's heavy diesel-engine unit.

2 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 5 Oct 2026 · updated 51m ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 5 Oct 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 5 October at 19:18 UTC; News Feed followed 39h 47m later. The most recent article, from News Feed, appeared on 7 October at 11:05 UTC.

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  1. Volkswagen sets aside £725mn for car mis-selling scandal News Feed ·
  2. Volkswagen Sets Aside £725 Million for UK Motor Finance Payout Bloomberg Markets ·
  3. Banks Kick Off €4.7 Billion Debt Sale for Bain’s Volkswagen Deal Bloomberg Markets ·

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  • Bain Capital LP
  • Volkswagen AG
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