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Agile Group Holdings printed a smaller-than-expected $200m bond on Wednesday, struggling to source demand in spite of a generous yield, raising questions about the timing of the transaction.
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Ronshine China Holdings reopened a 2021 bond on Tuesday, adding $225m to a three year puttable line sealed in January this year. The deal is the latest in a series of capital raising exercises designed to ease the firm’s refinancing burden.
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Norwegian car parts manufacturer Kongsberg Automotive is refinancing loans in the high yield market with a deal that offers investors the biggest double-B coupon seen since April.
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The quality of Asian high yield bond covenants dropped to an all-time low in the last quarter. Chinese property developers, making the most of a buoyant market, have been cited as the biggest cause. But as the region’s primary bond market continues to struggle, it’s unclear if that push for looser standards can continue.
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Low cost telecoms group Lebara has delayed its plans for a redemption of its only bond from early July to August, the latest setback in its already long list of communication and disclosure failures.
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The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), China’s offshore debt regulator, has denied considering a ban on bonds with maturities of under one year, giving the market some relief. But confusion and worry remain, writes Addison Gong.