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Standard Chartered Delivers Landmark USD15.1 Billion Financing for Venture Global’s Phase 1 of CP2 LNG Project
NEW YORK, September 15, 2025--Standard Chartered (the "Bank") today announced its pivotal role in the successful closing of a USD15.1 billion financing for the first phase of Venture Global, Inc.'s CP2 LNG project. This milestone transaction marks the largest standalone project financing ever completed, attracting over USD34 billion in commitments from leading financial institutions worldwide.
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