Asia Pacific
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The week begins with the long-awaited launch of the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect, while in the foreign exchange (FX) markets the RMB volatility led to a new record in RMB futures traded on the Singapore Exchange in November. -
In the first instalment of our 2016 awards, we present the winners for Best Leveraged/Acquisition Finance, Best Investment Grade Syndicated Loan, Best High Yield Syndicated Loan and Best Loans House.
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In the second part of our 2016 awards, we present the winners for Best Equity-Linked Deal, Best IPO, Best Follow-on/ABB and Best Equity House.
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The Republic of Indonesia has reopened the G3 emerging market sovereign bond market, printing the first deal since the US election and raising $3bn in a triple tranche issue on December 1.
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Low-cost airline VietJet Aviation has kicked off the roadshow for its IPO, in search of demand for a deal that could raise up to D4.4tr ($194.0m).
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Ronshine China Holdings priced its inaugural offshore bond against a volatile market backdrop and concern around its sector. The borrower still managed to raise $175m from the offering thanks to the presence of anchor orders.
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has fined two more banks and sanctioned a former Goldman Sachs executive for breaches related to the disgraced Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.
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In this round, up, cross-border RMB trade settlement falls further in Hong Kong, the RMB qualified foreign institutional investor (RQFII) scheme adds the first Thai asset manager, and the Hong Kong Exchange confirms the final list of stocks available through Shenzhen Connect from December 5. Plus, a recap of our weekly coverage.
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Tewoo Group Co, also known as Tianjin Material & Equipment Group Corporation, is planning a return to the offshore bond market, having picked two firms to arrange roadshow next week.
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Citic Resources Holdings signed a $310m three year self-arranged term loan on Thursday, with five banks joining the trade.
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National Australia Bank on Wednesday issued its second dollar benchmark of the year and managed to fund it at a tighter level than it could have hoped for in euros. However, the more conspicuous funding advantage for borrowers lies in sterling covered bonds.
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National Australia Bank issued its second dollar benchmark of the year and managed to fund at a slightly tighter level than it could have hoped for in euros. However, the more conspicuous funding advantage is in sterling covered bonds
