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Fosun Tourism Group, a subsidiary of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International, is planning to spin-off and list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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Leo Paper Group, a Hong Kong-based printing services company, has signed a HK$350m ($45m) four year green term loan and revolving credit facility with seven banks, making it the first privately-held firm to complete such a transaction.
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First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has updated its $15bn EMTN programme, prompting some investors to prepare for a transaction from the Middle Eastern bank — though syndicate bankers are less convinced.
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Chinese biotechnology firm Zai Lab is tapping equity investors for around $150m, hitting the market with a follow-on sale of American Depository Shares (ADS).
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Larsen & Toubro is looking to raise at least Rp18bn ($254.2m) from the sale of stock in its subsidiary Larsen & Toubro Infotech.
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Mainland-based men’s fashion company GXG is eyeing a listing in Hong Kong, tapping three banks to sponsor the IPO.
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Czech company Atrium European Real Estate has hit the market with a deal first roadshowed in June, raising €300m with a seven year.
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Chinese integrated online healthcare provider 111 has opened books for its IPO of American Depository Shares (ADS), which is slated to raise $148.8m.
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Two of the euro corporate bond market’s more frequent issuers helped fully reopen the market with a pair of dual-tranche deals immediately following the UK August bank holiday. The quality of the credits was one of the reasons the market was able to digest €6.65bn of supply on the day.
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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) and Al Hilal Bank (AHB) were this week roadshowing the first public dollar sukuk since April and the first public bank deals from the Gulf states since March.
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The corporate bond market started at a frantic pace on Tuesday with five deals pricing. But on Wednesday French tyre manufacturer Michelin found its patience was rewarded with a chance to dominate investors’ attention and it was able to build the largest order book for a 20 year euro tranche in 2018.
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There was little in the way of emerging market bond issuance this week to set the tone for the usually busy month of September. Although mBank raised €500m of four year money, CEE-focused Atrium European Real Estate had yet to appear with a deal that had been planned for Thursday.