It wasn’t me! Debate rages as KDB tanks in secondary

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It wasn’t me! Debate rages as KDB tanks in secondary

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Bookrunners were quick to point the finger at Korea Development Bank (KDB) after its new bond this week drew few orders and then sold off in secondary. But while KDB acknowledged the $750m deal had been priced aggressively, the issuer said it was following strategies recommend by its syndicate banks, writes Virginia Furness.

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