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The southeast Asian high yield market saw some long overdue activity this week, with Indonesia’s Sri Rejeki Isman raising $350m from a liability management exercise. With volatility and low commodities prices forcing high yield issuers from the region to stay away from the market this year, Sritex’s success has now flung open the door to new issuance, writes Narae Kim. -
French car hire firm Europcar Group on Tuesday sold a €125m tap of its 2022 bond in a high yield market that is longing for more single-B issuance.
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Corporate bond new issuance in Europe has eased off the accelerator, with market participants talking of oversupply in recent weeks. But two events on the horizon are exerting an influence: the Brexit referendum on June 23 and the European Central Bank’s expected start of its Corporate Sector Purchase Programme.
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Moody’s and S&P Global Ratings this week assigned ratings to potential hybrid bonds planned by satellite operator SES as it began to roadshow what stands to be the European market's second such deal of the year.
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A slew of onshore bond defaults by Chinese state-owned entities has sent a chill through the market over the past couple of months, with more expected to be in store. But with the market calming down in May, it’s time to take stock and realise that such defaults are part of China’s transition to a market-driven economy — and are essential for the long-term health of the country’s debt market.
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Indonesia’s Sri Rejeki Isman (Sritex) is poised to launch a new bond on June 1 as soon as a tender offer to buy back its outstanding notes expires.
