Banks

Mindspace Business Parks Real Estate Investment Trust wrapped up its Rp45bn ($601.3m) this week, treating India to its second listing in the asset class.

State Grid Corp of China, the world’s largest utility company, raised the equivalent of around $3.3bn from a four-tranche dollar and euro deal on Wednesday.

Chinese property companies Sunac China Holdings and Ronshine China Holdings came to the dollar market on Wednesday, both with four non-call two year bonds. But a smaller deal size helped Ronshine get away with a tight price.

Anta Sports Products and Shangri-La Asia are readying their debut Panda bond outings, according to regulatory filings seen by GlobalCapital China.

MUFG Bank has appointed Rob Ward as head of project finance and head of ESG finance for Oceania, the firm said on Thursday.

Nestor Paz-Galindo has become global co-head of M&A at UBS, replacing Greg Peirce, with Philipp Beck succeeding him as head of M&A for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Phoenix Pharmahandel, the German pharmaceutical company, issued a five year euro-denominated bond on Wednesday, as pharma companies across the credit spectrum continue to hold investors’ attention.

The primary capital markets issuance boom of the past three months helped Barclays report strong investment bank results for the second quarter on Wednesday.

The International Finance Corporation sold the first SSA Kangaroo deal in over three weeks on Thursday, returning to the market with a A$100m ($71.9m) 11 year bond.

Deutsche Bank on Wednesday released a stellar set of results for origination for the second quarter, compared with consensus estimates, its previous results and to a lesser extent competitors. Henrik Johnsson, co-head of European banking and capital markets, said that the bank’s strengths became more valuable during the coronavirus crisis.

Platform Housing Group, a UK social housing firm, got chunky demand from the sterling market on Wednesday, with the borrower benefitting from a dearth of deals in the currency.

CEA Investissement, the corporate arm of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission, has sold €104m of shares in Soitec, the French semiconductor company, through an auctioned block trade won by Société Générale.