Asia Pacific
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Ngai Shun Holdings is planning a HK$903.87m ($116.57m) rights offer with the support of just one underwriter, as it faces a tough time raising funds from investors and banks.
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Shanghai Pudong Development Bank (SPDB) returned to China's domestic green bond market last week, less than two months since its last transaction.
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The Government of Mongolia is out with a 144A/Reg S bond, more than two months after holding meetings with potential investors. Delayed by a series of negative macro factors, the sovereign is offering an attractive yield when compared with its outstanding notes.
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Huishang Bank Corp has received approval from its board to issue an offshore bond to replenish its additional tier one capital, in a deal that will be the issuer’s debut in the international debt market.
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Four lenders are close to being mandated for a $400m fundraising for Maybank, according to sources.
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Bursa Malaysia has announced a handful of changes to its listing requirements as it tries to improve disclosure standards and corporate governance practices on its stock markets.
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Dutch lender ABN Amro returned to the Singapore dollar bond market for the first time since 2012, raising S$450m ($331m) with a tier two offering.
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Indonesian department store operator Rimo International has set a new date to obtain shareholder approval for its Rph7.52tr ($576.78m) rights issue, according to a filing.
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Mongolian Mining Corp (MMC) has failed to pay banks instalments and interest related to loans it raised in 2014, according to a filing with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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Nameson Holdings is braving the pre-Easter lull with a HK$665m ($86m) Hong Kong IPO, which launched on Thursday with the parent of Japanese clothing chain Uniqlo among its cornerstone investors.
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Yunnan Provincial Investment Holdings Group (YIG) attracted strong demand for its maiden dollar bond on Wednesday as its link to China’s provincial government worked in its favour.
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Tata Steel is expected to offer banks a much higher return for a refinancing related to its Canadian operations than it paid for its recently concluded $1.5bn facility, according to sources.