Banks
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Chinese drilling company Honghua Group raised $200m from a rare bond from an industrial company, attracting enough investors to cover the deal by more than six times. -
Chinese financial accounting platform 9F has set the ball rolling for an IPO in the US that will be worth as much as $150m.
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Credit Suisse has poached a Deutsche Bank veteran from Hong Kong to head its Australia business.
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Tencent Holdings-backed Weimob has sealed a HK$1.17bn ($150.1m) top-up placement of new stock, while a handful of the company's shareholders bagged HK$230m from a block trade.
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Private equity firm Blackstone has mandated four banks to support its acquisition of India’s Essel Propack (EPL), a specialty packaging company.
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Mexico responded to the lower rates environment on Tuesday with an opportunistic $3.56bn liability management exercise, shrugging off any credit worries to issue at a very slim concession.
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HSBC’s new global banking boss has quietly redesigned the division and fleshed out a cohesive corporate finance strategy that plays to its strengths, writes David Rothnie.
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Sterling is set to play a bigger part in the socially responsible bond market as a result of incoming reforms that are putting the pressure on UK pension funds to focus on environmental, social or governance (ESG) factors in their investments, writes Burhan Khadbai.
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One of the smallest supranational issuers has returned to the public markets for the first time since 2017 to make its Norwegian krone debut.
