Asia Pacific

Golden Energy and Resources drew in investors with an 8.875% yield on its bond on Thursday, allowing the mining company to raise $285m.

KB Kookmin Card raised $300m from its debut in the offshore dollar bond market this week, using a sustainability-labelled deal to add further momentum to the asset class.

BOC Aviation has raised $250m from a tap of bonds sold just last month, finding solid support from US investors for its comeback.

China Nonferrous Mining Corp has raised HK$990m ($127.5m) from the sale of a chunk of shares, offloaded following a surge in its stock price.

Indonesian textile company Sri Rejeki Isman (Sritex) saw its bonds plummet in the secondary market this week, as investors grappled with the company's missed debt payments and a series of ratings downgrades. Morgan Davis reports.

The Philippines’ equity capital markets got another boost this week as Monde Nissin Corp was swamped by investors placing pre-launch bids for its upcoming billion-dollar IPO, set to be the country’s largest ever listing. The market is shaping up to be one of the busiest in southeast Asia this year, tapping into growth in the consumer sector. Jonathan Breen reports.

Credit Suisse has made a number of appointments to expand its private wealth business in Asia.

Philippine property developer SM Prime Holding has returned to the loan market after an absence of five years.

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South Korean internet giant Naver Corp has returned to the debt market to tap its debut sustainability bond for another $300m.

Tiangong International’s share price slid after the Chinese steel production company priced a HK$844m ($108.6m) share placement near the bottom of the marketed range.

Home Credit Vietnam is in talks with banks for a new $50m loan, with its planned fundraising receiving some early mixed response from lenders.