Bank of China

Details have emerged on agricultural trading and processing company Cofco Agri’s $2.6bn two tranche refinancing, for which a roadshow was held in Singapore last week.

China is exploring the possibilities for its small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to start borrowing in offshore renminbi as part of an ambitious five year plan to internationalise the sector.

Hong Kong conglomerate The Wharf (Holdings) is planning to make its first appearance in the interbank Panda bond market having filed an application to the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors (Nafmii) last month.

Hong Kong Airlines returned to the international debt market on Monday for its third trade of the year, which is also the second tap of notes issued at the start of 2016.

Allocations are out for a HK$8bn ($1bn) fundraising for Lifestyle International Holdings, which operates Sogo department stores.

China Minmetals Corp printed its first dollar bond of the year on Wednesday, replicating the same structure as its last outing a year ago. While some market participants reckoned the issuer was aggressive with pricing, the secondary performance of the notes indicated otherwise.

China Jinjiang Environment Holding Co has bagged S$184.3m ($135.8m) after wrapping up a Singapore listing, in a rare transaction from a mainland company.

EC World Real Estate Investment Trust has sealed its S$346.4m ($255.2m) Singapore listing after a wealth of interest from Chinese investors pushed pricing near the top of guidance, according to a source close to the IPO.

China Minmetals Corp started attracting attention from investors on Wednesday morning, taking bids for a dollar offering divided into a five and 10 year.

The Brics New Development Bank (NDB) marked its first appearance in the capital markets with a Rmb3bn ($448m) green bond on Monday that was notable for its extremely tight pricing.

Lifestyle International Holdings, which operates the well-known Sogo department stores, is set to allocate a HK$8bn ($1bn) fundraising shortly.

Hospitality business Genting Hong Kong, which operates cruise liners, has signed a $500m borrowing to refinance debt taken for funding six vessels.