Asia Pacific
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ANZ has named Tessa Price as the head of its Pacific Islands operations, according to a press release from the bank. -
Maybank opened its $400m five year bullet loan to retail participation on Thursday after expanding the mandated lead arranger and bookrunner group.
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In this round-up, China reports the first gain in foreign exchange reserves for March, a treasury official said preparations for the Shenzhen Connect have been completed, an RMB globalisation index dropped further in February, and Deutsche Bank assisted a corporate client set up a cross-border RMB liquidity solution. Plus, a recap of our top stories this week.
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A $465m 21 month refinancing for Hindustan Petroleum Corp (HPCL) has received one commitment since its launch into syndication in mid February.
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Singapore-based wastewater treatment company Hyflux has cut the size of its loan to $224m after failing to muster enough demand.
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Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSEZ) is poised to be the fourth stock to list on the Cambodian Stock Exchange, receiving the thumbs up from the country’s securities regulator.
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Indian small finance bank (SFB) Equitas Holdings has wrapped up its IPO after books saw a late surge in orders, with the deal ending up multiple times subscribed.
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China Railway Signal & Communication Corp (CRSC), the largest maker of rail transport control systems in the Mainland, is seeking the go ahead to sell onshore and offshore debt financing instruments.
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Soho China has announced plans to redeem all of its outstanding 2022s, six months after buying back just part of the notes.
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Covered bond borrowers in the UK, Sweden, France, New Zealand and the Netherlands met with strong receptions for their transactions this week, which collectively raised nearly €6bn.
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European and US banks have positioned themselves at the forefront of the Chinese M&A boom, but beware the ambitions of domestic players, warns David Rothnie
