Asia Pacific
-
Adira Dinamika Multi Finance, an Indonesian motor vehicle financier, is making a quick return to loans, seeking its second offshore borrowing this year.
-
Hutchison Port Holdings Trust seized the market window immediately after the Federal Open Market Committee meeting to sell a $500m five year bond on Thursday.
-
Chinese biopharmaceutical firm 3SBio has taken one step closer to spinning off and listing a unit on Shanghai’s Nasdaq-style Star Market.
-
Central China Real Estate priced a $200m four non-call two year bond on Thursday, after surprisingly strong demand allowed it to tighten pricing aggressively.
-
Goldman Sachs’ co-head of China investment banking Hansong Zhu is retiring after 19 years with the bank, according to an internal memo seen by GlobalCapital Asia.
-
Chinese pharmaceuticals firm WuXi Biologics and one of its controlling shareholders are set to raise a combined HK$7.9bn ($1bn) from the sale of equal chunks of shares in the company.
-
In this round-up, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) said it will strengthen the country’s ideological and institutional design, the Chilean government called off a planned Apec meeting and the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) and the People’s Bank of China released a list of certified fintech products.
-
South Korean defence and information technology firm Hanwha Systems priced its IPO at the bottom of the range on Friday after a poor showing from investors at home and abroad, according to a source close to the deal.
-
In this round-up, China’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index fell below market expectation in October, Moody’s will acquire a minority stake in SynTao Green Finance and the People’s Bank of China will issue Rmb30bn ($4.3bn) of bills in Hong Kong next week.
-
Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) is getting ready to offer FIG investors a very rare chance to purchase green bank capital in euros, with the issuer set to hit the road for a new tier two in November.
-
HSBC is planning to allocate capital away from lower return operations, including the global banking and markets (GBM) division in certain regions, as interim chief executive Noel Quinn revealed disappointing third quarter results on Monday.
-
Verizon Communications, the US telecoms group, returned for the second time to the Kangaroo market on Wednesday to extend its curve out to 20 years in what one lead manager described as a first for the market.