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GlobalCapital is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Global Derivatives Awards. The winners were unveiled at a gala dinner at the Banking Hall in London on Wednesday night.
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Chinese companies came to the international bond market in force on Tuesday, just days ahead of a week-long holiday in the Mainland to celebrate National Day. -
Chinese sportswear retailer Topsports International Holdings has opened books for its up to HK$9.4bn ($1.2bn) Hong Kong listing.
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Two Chinese companies tapped dollar bond investors on Monday. One of the most active issuers this year, Zhenro Properties Group, came out with an aggressively priced $300m transaction, while a district-level government financing vehicle sold its debut offshore deal.
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Korea Development Bank made a billion-dollar outing in the global bond market, and got away with offering very little premium to investors wooed by its safe haven status.
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ITV, the UK television company, expects to buy back about €506m of its 2022 and 2023 bonds in a tender offer, days after pricing fresh bonds.
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Verallia, the French maker of bottles and jars, has begun bookbuilding for its €962m IPO, which will be the largest flotation in France more than two years.
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Thailand’s S Hotels and Resorts has begun meeting investors ahead of its planned IPO, which is set to raise around $200m.
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Axis Bank is looking to raise Rp100bn ($1.4bn) from a primary share sale to boost its capital adequacy ratio, according to sources close to the deal.
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A range of Chinese issuers, including two property developers and a local government financing vehicle, have raised funds from the dollar bond market.
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SoftBank, the Japanese technology conglomerate, astonished equity-linked bond market participants this week by executing a deft trade, arranged by Credit Suisse, that recovered all its €900m investment in Wirecard, the controversial German payments processing company, while leaving it with upside. Aidan Gregory and Jon Hay report.
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Small cracks started to appear in the euro corporate bond market on Thursday, after a busy month, as companies launched a spate of deals. An already bulging pipeline means there will be little time for the market to catch its breath.
