China
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China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding doubled the size of its November 2015 dim sum deal with a Rmb1.5bn ($240m) increase on January 7.
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Offshore renminbi bond market opened the year with a rare floating rate note issued by HSBC (China) referencing China’s onshore interbank benchmark, taking advantage of arbitrage opportunities.
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ASB Bank, the New Zealand subsidiary of Commonwealth Bank of Australia, returned to its domestic bond market at the end of December, raising NZ$400m ($338.1m) after increasing the size of the deal to four times what it had originally aimed for.
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The wave of new CD issuance anticipated this year is likely to create a pricing benchmark for future CNH bond issues, fueling more capital market activity in the offshore market, say experts.
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Top 3 Offshore RMB DCM Transactions - FULL YEAR 2012
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The supply of CNH bonds with longer tenors is expected to rise as both policy banks and corporates continue to show interest in the market, developing the yield curve beyond five years, say experts.
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French lender BPCE debuted in Samurai on Friday, raising ¥67.2bn (€613m) of senior funding across three tranches. The bank is now around €5bn into its 2013 funding requirement, and plans to become a regular borrower in the Japanese market going forward.