Credit Suisse

Credit Suisse has appointed Ryuya Hishinuma to lead its investment banking and capital markets business in Japan, according to an internal memo.

Debt capital markets bankers say that smaller pricing steps are possible when selling deals on a yield basis, after bookrunners made a 7.5bp move with National Bank of Greece’s green deal this week.

Syngenta, the agricultural chemical and seed company, returned to the Swiss franc market this week for its second Swissie bond of the year — a blowout three year deal that surpassed the market’s expectations.

The Province of Mendoza has become the first Argentine province to complete a restructuring of its international bonds this year after a proposal, amended twice, achieved enough backing to trigger the collective action clause (CAC).

Engineering Group, an Italian IT services company, has returned to market after pulling a deal in June, for a second attempt at taking out the buyout bridge for its acquisition by Bain Capital and Neuberger Berman.

Julius Baer returned to the dollar additional tier one (AT1) market on Tuesday, having pulled a transaction last week. It changed bookrunners, shortened its call period and offered a higher coupon to get its deal away this time.

LBBW struggled to get going with a new green bond in the sterling market this week. It had to settle on a final spread at the wide end of its initial price thoughts.

China Yangtze Power has raised $1.8bn from a smaller-than-expected offer of Global Depositary Receipts in London, sealing only the third listing through the London-Shanghai Stock Connect scheme.

Bank of America and Toronto Dominion tapped into investor demand for bonds linked to environmental, societal and governance (ESG) projects this week.

Biopharmaceutical firm Everest Medicines has hit the road for its up to HK$3.5bn ($451m) Hong Kong IPO.

Africa Finance Corp, the pan-African development finance institution, printed its first green bond on Monday.

Kingsoft Cloud Holdings, backed by smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp, has raised $509.1m from a follow-on offering of American Depositary Shares, according to a source familiar with the matter.