Asia Pacific
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India’s Reliance Industries has asked banks to submit proposals for a new loan to replace a $1.75bn borrowing signed in November 2013. -
The Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association has published a set of guidelines for managing powers of attorney (POA) on Hong Kong IPOs.
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HSBC has rejigged the top ranks of its global private banking unit, with its Asia Pacific head moving to a senior client coverage position.
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Baird has appointed Lydia Xu as managing director and head of China investment banking in Shanghai as part of the firm’s strategy to expand its operations in Asia.
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Vietnamese state-owned Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Corp (Habeco) will finally start trading on the Hanoi Stock Exchange on Friday, eight years after it went public.
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Beijing Capital Development Holdings (Group) Co,also known as Shokai Group, is preparing for a dollar-denominated bond.
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Indonesian property developer Lippo Karawaci is continuing its efforts to push out its debt maturity profile with a new 10 non call five bond.
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BNP Paribas is hoping to win more business from private equity firms across its product lines, following the appointment of James Seagrave as global head of financial sponsors.
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Hong Kong underground rail operator MTR Corp is selling a 10 year green bond and is set to become only the second green debt issuer from the city.
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ANZ has made some 30 people redundant across its institutional banking divisions in New York, London and Asia.
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Citic Group has become the first Chinese issuer to tap the Japanese yen market in 16 years, opening the door for borrowers from the mainland to access liquidity in the Samurai market.
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ICBC Sydney issued a Rmb1.2bn ($177m) dim sum bond on Thursday, tapping investor interest for short term liquidity with a two year offering.
