Asia Pacific
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In this round-up, China hinted at de-escalating tariffs as phase-one trade deal nears, Chinese president Xi Jinping assured foreign investors of the country’s determination to open up and the Financial Stability and Development Committee (FSDC) met to discuss banks’ capital needs. -
China Huarong Asset Management Co managed to achieve aggressive pricing for its latest $1bn dual-tranche transaction.
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Baring Private Equity Asia is seeking a $265m loan to support its acquisition of India’s CitiusTech.
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Chinese local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) Changsha Pilot Investment Holdings Group Co and Lanzhou Construction Investment (Holding) Group Co rode the recent positive sentiment in the sector, raising a combined $650m from dollar bonds.
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Chinese government-owned Beijing Capital Group Co sold a $500m perpetual deal on Thursday, just a couple of weeks ahead of the scheduled call date of an old bond by its real estate arm.
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Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup Joint Stock Co and its automobile subsidiary VinFast have launched a $500m loan into general syndication, after one bank joined at the senior stage.
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Standard Chartered sang the praises of the Reg S only dollar market this week, after building a chunky order book behind its first tier two in the format in seven years. The deal kick-starts a busy period of capital issuance for the UK bank.
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Chinese infant milk formula maker Feihe has raised HK$6.7bn ($856m) from its Hong Kong IPO. Investors put in enough orders to cover the deal by multiple times at the bottom of guidance.
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What is Ellen DeGeneres up to nowadays? Taipan wouldn't usually care much about the answer to this question but he found out this week while calling a loans banker.
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Sun Hung Kai & Co raised $350m from a new bond that exceeded its size expectation, helping support a tender offer.
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Goldman’s China IB co-head Zhu retires after 19 years — Fidelity appoints China head — State Street names India chief
