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The World Cup is being played outside European trading hours, but don't underestimate its potential for disruption
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Having visited the euro market last week, Nestlé has bounced quickly into sterling, finding solid demand for a £1bn dual tranche trade on Wednesday. -
Ascendas Reit, Singapore’s largest listed business space and industrial real estate investment trust, mandated banks for a debut Eurobond on Thursday, with some analysts saying that the debt markets are underpricing risk for office operators.
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Georgian Railway steamed into the green bond market on Thursday, raising a benchmark dollar bond.
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Beauty company Coty took out more of its bank debt with a secured bond this week, increasing its deal size from €500m to €700m and pushing through the 4% yield barrier to land the new issue at 3.875%. The Caa1/B- rated company has struggled to turn its business around and still has negative free cash flow, but a new management team, a new plan and a senior spot in the capital structure helped enthuse investors to buy the new bonds.
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New bond issuance from local government financing vehicles in China has taken a beating recently, as Beijing hardens its stance on keeping the country’s ‘hidden debt’ problem under control. But the challenging times are likely just beginning, writes Addison Gong.
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Chinese property company Evergrande Group’s dollar bonds have plummeted in the secondary market, following news that regulators are scrutinising the borrower. The effect has been far-reaching — dampening sentiment for other high yield real estate bonds and putting both investment bankers and investors on guard. Morgan Davis reports.
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