Asia Pacific
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The Australian Treasury has chosen the banks that will lead its new June 2051 syndicated offering, which is expected to take place next week.
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Singapore’s stock exchange and Nasdaq have extended a partnership for dual listings on the bourses with an agreement to co-operate on regulatory matters.
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ICBC International Holdings found a positive window to sell a five year bond on Tuesday, riding the uptick in market sentiment to price a $700m transaction inside fair value.
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Mindspace Business Parks Real Estate Investment Trust has finalised the price guidance for its up to Rp45bn ($603.9m) IPO in India, set to be launched next week.
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Boqii Co, a Chinese pet-focused e-commerce site, is working on a Hong Kong listing that could raise up to $150m, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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While bankers in the Northern hemisphere plan well-deserved summer breaks, the Australian and New Zealand dollar markets are set to remain open for business, with some competitive pricing on offer.
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China ZhengTong Auto Services Holdings, a luxury auto dealership, surprised bankers this week after missing a principal payment on a dollar loan. Pan Yue reports.
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Chinese food and beverage company Bright Food’s ability to court investors and push for a tight price for its euro-denominated bond shows the benefits ─ and downsides ─ of an aggressive approach to the euro market.
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Chinese auto rental company Car Inc’s stock price and outstanding bonds took a hit this week as two of its major shareholders struggled to offload the company’s shares.
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Shandong-based Zhongrong Xinda Group failed to make the interest payment on a Rmb1.5bn ($215m) medium-term note on Monday, triggering further downgrades onshore.
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China Huarong Financial Leasing Co opted for a short tenor deal for its latest $300m bond outing in a bid to save on funding costs.
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Ant Group, the Chinese financial technology giant behind popular mobile payments app Alipay, has set in motion plans to go public through IPOs in Hong Kong and Shanghai, in what are set to be landmark deals for Asia's equity markets.