UPDATE 1-BG gets $1.8 bln loan from U.S. Export-Import Bank
December 31, 2012 at 05:28 AM EST
LONDON, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Britain's BG Group said on Monday it had secured a $1.8 billion loan from the Export-Import Bank of the United States, as part of a wider push to diversify its funding options to support major projects.