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Haitong International Securities Group has closed its club loan at a bigger size of HK$12bn ($1.5bn) after finding support from a group of 19 lenders.

Central China Real Estate manoeuvred its way around China’s offshore bond issuance regulations on Wednesday by marketing a sub-one year note. The deal made Central China the first mainland property company to sell a bond in the wake of the coronavirus volatility.

Chinese real estate developer Beijing Capital Land has raised HK$925.3m ($119.1m) from the H-share portion of a three-tranche rights issue.

All of the dollar debt issuance from Greater China on Monday came from real estate companies, with six borrowers taking about $1.4bn between them.

Jiumaojiu International Holdings bagged HK$2.2bn ($283.3m) this week from its IPO after bulging retail and institutional books pushed pricing to the top of guidance, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure, a Hong Kong-listed investor and operator of highways and bridges in China's Guangdong province, sealed its second Rmb1bn ($144m) Panda bond on Thursday.

Seven Chinese real estate issuers followed five of their peers to the offshore debt market on Tuesday, marking the busiest start to the year for the Asian bond market.

A number of Chinese real estate companies kicked off their refinancing for 2020 on Monday, with higher rated issuers tapping longer-dated bonds and the weaker names actively engaging in liability management.

It is set to be a busy start to 2020 for the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with three live IPOs in the market. The most recent launch came from Shanghai Gench Education Group, which hit the road with a HK$773m ($99.2m) deal on Thursday.

Chinese provincial lender Bank of Guizhou kicked off bookbuilding for its Hong Kong IPO on Monday, seeking HK$5.7bn ($736.8m) from the deal.

Powerlong Commercial Management Holdings launched the roadshow for its HK$1.5bn ($193m) IPO on Monday. The property management company is being spun off by Powerlong Real Estate Holdings.

Excellence Commercial Properties Co netted $100m from an offshore bond sale last Friday.