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Galaxy Pipeline Assets Bidco, a group of international investors that provided Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) with $8bn in a pipeline partnership deal earlier this year, has raised a $4bn triple tranche bond to refinance half of the loan that funded the team-up. The deal is, according to banks, the largest project bond ever raised.
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Korea Land & Housing Corp has broken a six-year absence from the dollar debt market to raise $300m from a social bond.
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Krafton, a popular South Korean video game developer, has mandated banks for its 2021 IPO.
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Chinese financial technology company Ant Group is set to raise $34.3bn from the world’s largest ever IPO, after covering the deal within minutes of launch.
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Compagnie Générale des Etablissements Michelin, the French tyre company, won more than €10bn of demand for its €1.5bn bond issue on Monday. Now a growing number of corporate bankers expect to see European high grade spreads return to pre-Covid 19 levels.
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Gland Pharma, a subsidiary of Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group, has won approval for its IPO from India’s securities regulator, according to a source close to the deal.
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T-Mobile brought its bond issuance this year above $30bn this week, when it printed its second jumbo deal in a month.
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Three banks rode out a volatile bond market this week, printing senior deals amid positive sentiment caused by talks making it seem an agreement about a new US Covid-19 stimulus package was closer on Tuesday.
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China’s Ant Group kicked off marketing for its Hong Kong and Shanghai dual listing on Thursday, the last stage before launching a possible $35bn IPO, set to be the world’s largest to date. The combined offering is already more than a third covered by onshore investors, with global buyers lining up for the rest. Addison Gong and Jonathan Breen report.
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Taiwanese electronics giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co shook off trade war concerns to raise $1.4bn from the bond market on Tuesday.
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Singapore-listed Mapletree Logistics Trust has raised S$650m ($479.8m) in fresh equity after boosting the size of its placement.
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Hong Kong-based Peak Reinsurance Co rolled out a subordinated perpetual bond on Tuesday, netting $250m from the deal.