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<br /> ISSUE FORTYTWO FEBRUARY-MARCH 2018<br /> THE LEADING GLOBAL PUBLICATION FOR OPERATORS OF AND INVESTORS IN AIRCRAFT AND ENGINES<br /> www.aviationnews-online.com<br /> providing<br /> financing solutions...<br /> 4 B787-9<br /> UKEF Financing<br /> Mandated Lead Arranger &<br /> Facility Agent<br /> 12 E175<br /> $252,000,000<br /> Term Loan Financing<br /> Sole Arranger &<br /> Facility Agent<br /> 1 A321-200<br /> JOLCO<br /> Investment Bank is authorised by the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Résolution (ACPR) and supervised by the European Central Bank (ECB), the ACPR and the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) in France and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and<br /> JULY, TILL NOVEMBER 2017<br /> the Prudential Regulation Authority. 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