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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group has mandated eight banks to run its $4bn loan, with invitations to be sent out to lenders soon. -
Hutchison China MediTech’s (Chi-Med) $100m IPO on the Nasdaq has been oversubscribed three days into bookbuilding, according to sources close to the transaction.
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United Overseas Bank started receiving bids for a tier two offering on Wednesday in what is the year's first dollar bank capital deal from Asia ex-Japan.
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Issuers lined up to print in euros on Tuesday as a vital European Central Bank meeting loomed later in the week — but bankers were divided as to how much the flurry of deals was down to concerns over the central bank meeting.
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Bell, the Swiss meat producer, returned to the Swiss franc bond market with a Sfr300m nine year note on Tuesday, its first issue in the currency since 2013.
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The Islamic Republic of Pakistan has launched its third syndication in just the past year, seeking a $150m financing this time around.
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Singapore’s OUE Hospitality Trust is carrying out an underwritten and renounceable rights issue worth S$238.6m ($171.4m) as it seeks to raise funds for an airport hotel purchase.
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Core eurozone issuers are set to pepper the euro curve over the next two days, before all attention turns to a much anticipated European Central Bank meeting on Thursday.
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Policymakers and regulators, be warned: US investment banks are poised to exceed the market share of their European counterparts in Europe, which could set back European initiatives to stabilise the region’s banking sector while increasing corporate and retail access to capital.
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The government of Mongolia is testing the market’s appetite for a $200m two tranche loan that has launched into syndication.
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Union Medical Healthcare has priced its HK$742.4m ($95.5m) Hong Kong IPO close to the floor of the expected range, as investor sensitivity meant the issuer chose prudence over price.
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Union Medical Healthcare is due to close books on its HK$951m ($122m) IPO in Hong Kong on Friday evening, with pricing expected over the weekend, according to a source close to the transaction.
