Banks
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SF Real Estate Investment Trust has started pre-marketing its Hong Kong listing, a rare sighting of the asset class in the city.
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SMBC Nikko Capital Markets has hired an executive director in debt capital markets, covering French corporate clients.
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Goldman Sachs made its second visit to the Maple market this year on Thursday. The Canadian dollar market is enjoying its busiest year in four years for offshore issuance.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is planning its first foray into the Kanagroo bond market as it further diversifies its funding programme.
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Bayerische Landesbank (BayernLB) is readying to issue its first covered bond in over two years, having appointed banks on Friday to sell a 10 year deal.
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Basic Fit, the Dutch low-cost gyms operator, has sold €204m of new shares to finance growth opportunities once its sites are permitted to reopen.
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Alfa Laval, a Swedish heating engineering company, has refinanced a €700m revolving credit facility, months after the company’s credit ratings came under heavy pressure for an ultimately failed acquisition attempt.
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Gore Street Energy Storage Fund, the London-listed closed end investment fund focused on energy storage assets, has tapped equity capital markets for £135m to finance the company’s burgeoning pipeline of around 1.3gw of investment opportunities.
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Chinese health insurance and healthcare crowdfunding platform Waterdrop has kicked off pre-deal investor education for its US listing, according to a source close to the IPO.
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Indian agrochemical company UPL Corp has received strong response for its sustainability-linked loan during general syndication, allowing it to increase the size to $750m.