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Republic of Latvia has mandated banks for a new 10 year, plus a possible reopening of its long end bonds. Bonds issued by CEE sovereigns have held up well over the recent months of trading volatility, and bankers expect the deal to go well.
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Telecoms company TDC fired the opening shot of a multi-billion funding package for its leveraged buyout this week, with some investors showing mixed feelings about such deals.
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An unnamed vendor has raised W236.1bn ($217.6m) after paring its stake in Samsung Engineering Co through an equity sale, according to a source close to the deal.
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Chinese tutoring service provider Puxin Education & Technology Group has filed draft documents for an IPO of American Depository Shares (ADS), targeting $300m, according to a banker on the deal.
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An unnamed vendor rumoured to be BlackRock is in the market with an overnight equity sale in Samsung Engineering worth up to W237.8bn ($220m).
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Singapore’s Reit issuers continued to tap the equity market with gusto this week, as CapitaLand Commercial Trust competed a S$217.9m ($162.3m) fundraise while Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust launched a $197.2m rights issue.
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The euro market got off to a fine start this week as a supranational rarely seen in euros appeared at five years and a mainstay of the market pulled off another successful trade. But later in the week, cracks began to show.
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Market sources said rising political uncertainty in the eurozone was to blame for the second deal pulled from the European high yield bond market so far in May, as Greek issuer Pangaea cancelled its high yield roadshow on Thursday.
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Hong Kong’s market watchdog reprimanded and fined Citi on Thursday for its work as a sponsor on the 2009 IPO of China-based Real Gold Mining.
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Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) managed to navigate Indonesia’s challenging market backdrop successfully to seal a $2bn dual-tranche transaction on Tuesday.