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After a two year absence from the capital markets, two Nigerian corporate issuers are lining up to test investor demand for sub-Saharan Africa high yield credit.
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China Securities Finance Co and Minsheng Education Group are looking to list in Hong Kong and filed draft prospectuses with the city’s exchange on Monday.
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Shui On Development made its return to the international bond market on Monday after almost two years, bagging $250m from a new three year unrated offering.
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Three Chinese issuers went out to woo investors on Monday to get ahead of a potential boom in bond supply after announcements from the US Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan last week.
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China Citic Bank International is looking to add to the recent flurry of issuance in the bank capital market, hitting the road on Monday for a Basel III additional tier one transaction.
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China Merchants Securities Co has kicked off bookbuilding for a HK$11.4bn ($1.5bn) IPO, over half of which has been propped up with cornerstone investors. Meanwhile, peer-to-peer lender Lufax has hired a quartet to lead its $5bn float.
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The blaze of equity block trades on Thursday night was well received, with important deals completed for CaixaBank and in shares of Veolia Environnement and Scout24.
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Chinese data analytics firm Gridsum Holdings has raised $82m after global investors piled in to its Nasdaq IPO.
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China Petrochemical Corp (Sinopec) sourced $3bn from a triple-tranche bond on Thursday, as the oil and gas giant’s credentials and frequency in the Asian G3 market paved the way for a successful trade.
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Korea Housing Finance Corp and Cariparma Crédit Agricole have hired lead managers to arrange investor meetings, with a view to issuing covered bonds in dollars and euros, respectively.
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CaixaBank, the Barcelona-based retail bank, has launched a €1.3bn accelerated bookbuild this evening to sell a 9.9% stake in itself, as part of its move to take over Banco BPI of Portugal. The deal is one of four block trades in the European market this evening.