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Beijing Properties and Miclyn Express Offshore (MEO) are making their inaugural foray into the offshore bond market with dollar-denominated offerings.

Singapore-listed property developer Oxley Holdings has closed its S$110m ($80m) bullet loan with three lenders joining the syndicate.

Kino Indonesia opened books for its Rph1.5tr ($110m) IPO on November 10 with a strong shadow anchor book built ahead of time, giving the leads visibility on the whole transaction.

Star Petroleum Refining has firmed up terms on its long-brewing Bt15.66bn ($441.59m) IPO, set to be one of Thailand’s largest listings this year.

Singapore has received a new batch of initiatives to strengthen cross-border renminbi flows and capital market connectivity with China which will support greater use of the RMB outside the Mainland, says the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in a press release.

Seafood restaurant chain Jumbo Group made its debut on Singapore’s Catalist exchange on Monday, November 9, after finding strong support from investors for its S$40m ($28m) listing.

A $500m five year loan for Stats ChipPac, which launched in mid September, has received commitments from three banks, according to sources familiar with the deal.

Pakistan eyes life insurance IPO — SECP gives nod for unified stock exchange — BW Pacific sets sail for Oslo

Just four months after its inaugural covered bond, Singaporean lender DBS is once again looking to venture into the market, mandating four banks to run a series of investor meetings. But rather than targeting the same investor base, the issuer has set its sights on a sterling-denominated trade.

AerCap Holdings, one of the largest aircraft leasing companies in the world, has approached the Asian loan market for a $300m refinancing, having met lenders in Taipei in May.

Singapore-based BW Pacific has opened books for a listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange, as the tanker company looks to raise as much as Nkr2.4bn ($283m) from its IPO.

The head of capital solutions at Standard Chartered has left the firm as the bank’s restructuring efforts continue to take shape.