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  • The international distribution arm of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (Socar) is close to refinancing a $250m facility taken out in October last year while facing down a recent rating downgrade.
  • Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) issued a €500m five year covered bond on Thursday that was more oversubscribed than any previous Singaporean deal and priced inside fair value in what a lead manager described as ‘a one-way market’.
  • JD.com has rolled out its first international syndicated loan and the $500m deal has already attracted a lot of attention from banks. The Chinese e-commerce company is loss-making but lenders are enticed by the prospects of ancillary business and an expected improvement in its financial position after the recent spin-off of JD Finance, reports Shruti Chaturvedi.
  • A default from a Chinese local government financing vehicle (LGFV) is looking increasingly likely, showing how fragile the dollar debt market in the region can be. The risk is certainly there, but DCM bankers are sceptical it could cause a repricing in the offshore bond market, writes Addison Gong.
  • Geo Energy Resources found success on Wednesday with its second attempt to sell a debut dollar bond, after waiting two months for a receptive market window.
  • The worst nightmare for bankers is an absurdly demanding client. But throw in a teenage tantrum and things go from bad to worse.
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