China
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GlobalCapital Asia's Best Follow-on/Accelerated Offering and Best ECM Deal for 2021 is Prosus' HK$114.17bn ($15bn) sell-down of shares in Tencent Holdings.
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Bank of China continued to lead its peers in the Panda bond market during our awards period, making it GlobalCapital China’s winner of the Best Panda Bond House award for 2021.
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An active foreign underwriter in China’s onshore ABS market, BNP Paribas notably expanded its presence during our awards period, a feat that makes it the Best Bank for ABS in 2021.
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As a leading Chinese financial institution and one of the savviest issuers from the country, Bank of China made the most of different pockets of liquidity it had available during GlobalCapital China’s awards period, including tapping into a variety of currencies like Australian dollars, Hong Kong dollars, US dollars, euros, sterling and onshore and offshore renminbi.
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BMW’s story as a renminbi bond issuer is a perfect demonstration of how much potential China’s domestic market holds when it comes to supporting the local funding needs of foreign institutions doing business in the country.
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Manila-based Asian Development Bank was one of the first two foreign issuers to tap China’s onshore bond market. In 2005, ADB, together with International Finance Corp, opened the Panda bond market with a Rmb1bn ($157m) 10 year deal.
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Beijing Gas and Guangzhou Development took $990m from their debut green deals
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The telecommunications firm returned to lock-in 10 year funds at tight spreads
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White goods manufacturer targets ESG investments
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In this table, GlobalCapital Asia offers a glimpse of the bond deals that are in the works
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If anything, the year ahead is only going to be more challenging for Asia's capital markets