Banks
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ECM investors continue to support Russian deals and flooded into a Rub5.8bn ($89m) block in LSR Group, the Russian real estate development company, in what was the latest sell-down by one of the country’s oligarchs.
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A €170m bridge facility for Spain’s Coronation Holdco Renovables has received the highest ranking from S&P Global’s green evaluation overview.
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Toronto–Dominion Bank’s (TD) €1.75bn five year covered bond, which was issued on Wednesday, was priced 13bp tighter than where it might have launched in January when five other Canadian borrowers entered the market with similar deals.
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Barclays’ head of global finance solutions has quit in a move to the buyside.
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G4S, the UK security and outsourcing firm, is set to enter the US private placement market in the coming weeks, GlobalCapital understands. The deal will test market appetite for UK support services companies, after the sector has been hit by repeated blows.
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The Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt issued its debut Norwegian krone bond on April 1. The treasury was pleased with a successful private placement that could open up a new funding market for Saxony-Anhalt.
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Resorts World Las Vegas (RWLV), a subsidiary of Malaysia’s Genting Berhad, priced a larger-than-expected $1bn bond on Tuesday, at a level that was more aggressive than market participants had anticipated.
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Barclays’ head of financial institutions bond syndicate for Europe, the Middle East and Africa has left the bank.
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China's New Century Real Estate Investment Trust is tapping onshore and offshore loan markets for its latest deal.
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Streaming platform Bilibili pulled off a combined convertible bond and American Depository Share (ADS) placement this week, raking in $737.4m after the fundraising was increased following strong Asian demand. The deal comes just a week after its larger peer iQiyi sold a record ADS convertible. Jonathan Breen reports.
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Singapore-listed Keppel Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) raised S$200m ($147.9m) from a convertible bond on Tuesday, its first tap of the equity-linked market.
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Deutsche Bank has promoted Haitham Ghattas to co-head of its financing and solutions group in Asia Pacific, following Jake Gearhart’s relocation to the US.