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Asia’s dollar bond market reopened this week with record issuance. Issuers are usually keen to get in ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday, but the start to 2021 has seen a rush of new primary deals like never before. Bankers said the supply will continue, although they expect it to slow down in the next few weeks. Morgan Davis reports. -
Adler Group, a BB+ rated company bringing an IG-style refi trade, looks set to be the first European levfin deal of 2021, with a mandate out on Wednesday for a dual tranche issue led by JP Morgan. The German property business had a transformative 2020, with two big acquisitions and a rights issue, and was last in the bond market in November.
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Issuers from Greater China flooded the market with dollar deals on Tuesday, capitalising on strong appetite from investors ready to put money to work in the new year.
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Dollar bond issuance from Chinese property companies went up a notch on Tuesday with seven firms printing deals. On Monday, the first working day of the New Year in the region, four Mainland developers had wooed investors.
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Chinese property borrowers reopened Asia’s primary dollar bond market on Monday, with four issuers raising nearly $2bn between them following solid demand from investors.
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UK gambling firm Entain, the former GVC Holdings, rejected a buyout bid from MGM on Monday morning, which could have added a second multibillion gaming deal alongside the Caesar’s bid for William Hill. MGM had offered to pay in stock, but regardless, the year is looking bright for debt-funded UK buyouts, with a healthy pipeline building.
