Asia Pacific

The list of Chinese real estate firms seeking to take advantage of the country’s Panda bond market is getting longer, with Agile Property Holdings the latest to have its application approved.

State Bank of India and JSW Steel have set sights on the offshore bond market, announcing their respective fundraising plans on the stock exchange.

Telekomunikasi Indonesia raised Rph3.3tr ($246m) from the first post-Brexit block trade in Asia, with the deal not only braving the fallout of Britain's exit from the European Union but also doubling in size.

Real estate developer Vingroup Joint Stock Company is back in the loan market for a $240m five year borrowing, which comes with a $60m greenshoe.

China’s DFZQ, also known as Orient Securities Co, has raised HK$7.8bn ($1.0bn) from its Hong Kong listing after pricing at the bottom half of the marketing range, according to a source close to the deal.

China’s Ministry of Finance completed a Rmb14bn ($2.17bn) auction of offshore renminbi government bonds on Wednesday, with strong demand from investors resulting in a more than three times covered transaction.

South Korea’s Small & Medium Business Corp (SBC) is looking to make an appearance in the offshore bond market for the first time in a decade.

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has censured units of Bank of America Merrill Lynch for failing to disclose dealings in relevant securities in two transactions last year.

Two vendors within the Hyundai group of companies are looking to exit their holdings in Hyundai Motor Co via a W230bn ($195m) overnight block trade.

PV Krishna, head of ECM for Goldman Sachs’ operation in India, is leaving the firm, according to a source familiar with the matter.

After taking a few days to consider the fallout from Brexit, warehouse developer China Logistics Property Holdings Co has thrown open books for its potential HK$3.4bn ($433.8m) listing.

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) could be closing in on an equity trading link for UK-listed depositary receipts by Chinese firms that would see the participation of Euroclear and LCH.Clearnet, GlobalRMB has learned.