Banks
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SCE Intelligent Commercial Management has hit the road with its Hong Kong IPO. It is looking to raise up to HK$2.3bn ($296.2m). -
Barclays has hired a former JP Morgan veteran banker to lead its southeast Asia business.
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Canadian telecommunications company Telus is set to print the nation’s first sustainability-linked bond, after launching its framework earlier this week. Fellow Canadian Enbridge could join Telus: the oil pipeline operator published its SLB framework on Thursday.
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HSBC is installing a pair of senior bankers to oversee its recently created capital financing and investment banking coverage (CFIBC) unit — Adam Bagshaw, who was hired from Deutsche Bank last year, and Matthew Ginsburg, who joins from Fitch Ratings.
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ANZ plans further diversification of its total loss-absorbing capacity (TLAC) eligible debt following the issuance of the first sterling tier two from an Aussie bank in over 13 years, with other niche markets in the bank’s crosshairs. However, sub debt is not the only thing on the bank’s menu, as it anticipates a return to senior funding later this year.
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A pair of globally systematically important banks (G-SIBs) made rare visits to niche bond markets to raise senior debt at a group level this week, including a Canadian dollar market that is enjoying its busiest year for offshore financials since 2007.
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Chinese teahouse chain Nayuki Holdings opened the doors for its up to HK$5.1bn ($656.1m) listing on Friday.
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Sino-Ocean Capital Holding has raised $500m from a two year bond. The deal was the company’s longest in the offshore market, but came with a weaker structure than its past outings.
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Biopharmaceutical company HutchMed (China) kicked off the roadshow for its HK$4.68bn ($602.7m) Hong Kong IPO on Friday, placing more than half of the shares in its third listing with cornerstone investors.
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Credit spreads held firm in the US corporate bond market on Thursday, despite a sell-off in Treasuries after the Federal Open Market Committee took a tone interpreted as hawkish. Three companies were tempted to issue.
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