Banks

Chinese local government financing vehicle (LGFV) Guangzhou Development District Financial Holdings Group Co attracted strong support for its $500m bond, driven largely by the syndicate banks running the deal.

Seazen Holdings Co, a Chinese real estate developer, sold a $450m bond on Tuesday that was paired with tender offers for two notes coming due next year.

Hong Kong's CK Asset Holdings made a rapid comeback to the fixed-for-life bond structure this week, raising $500m from a new outing on Tuesday.

Indian data analytics firm Mu Sigma has closed its $95m refinancing loan after receiving commitments from three more banks during syndication.

Indian public sector lender Canara Bank has raised Rp20bn ($271.8m) from the sale of a chunk of primary shares, according to a banker close to the deal.

Mainland-based Jacobio Pharmaceuticals has kicked off the roadshow for its Hong Kong listing. It is eyeing a valuation of up to HK$10.6bn ($1.37bn).

Crédit Agricole’s Benjamin Lamberg has been appointed as the bank’s new Taiwan chief executive officer, GlobalCapital Asia has learnt.

Alterea, the French property developer, attracted strong demand for its sub-benchmark bond issue on Tuesday, prompting bankers off the trade to praise its execution.

Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden (SBB), the Swedish social housing company, ploughed through fair value on Tuesday with a debut social bond and return to the hybrid market, as tightening spreads encourage investors to keep their wallets open deeper into December.

The Kingdom of Morocco, a rare bond issuer at the best of times and an even rarer dollar-denominated issuer, entered the market on Tuesday to raise a triple-tranche dollar bond. The deal is the second from the North African sovereign in recent months.

Credit Suisse this week launched its inaugural structured note with a green use of proceeds. Interest in ESG-linked issuance is growing, with an increasing number of retail clients looking to invest in the product.

Barclays has invited holders of some of its legacy tier two bonds to exchange their notes for cash, as it looks to smarten up its debt capital structure.