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• Cinda AMC goes conservative on bond size

  China Cinda Asset Management Co raised $1bn from a foray into the bond market, going for the lower-end of its size target despite what bankers on the deal called an ‘overwhelming’ response from investors.

  • 15 Feb 2019

• Right Lane pays up for dual currency loan return

  Right Lane, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Chinese conglomerate Legend Holdings, has paid a higher margin than previously for a $300m-equivalent dual currency borrowing. It is the latest in a series of Chinese and Hong Kong companies that have hiked margins on their return to the loan market this year.

  • 14 Feb 2019

• Chinese banks will go where the West fears to tread

  Chinese state banks take a lot of criticism for the amount of lending they do in Africa. But what the detractors fail to acknowledge is the lack of competition from Western banks, especially from US houses. As borrowing needs across Africa grow, the question must be asked: if the Chinese banks don't lend to Africa, which ones in the West will?

  • 12 Feb 2019

• Sino Biopharma keeps flat margin for $700m refi

  Sino Biopharmaceutical has turned to banks for a $700m refinancing loan. It is offering the same price as it paid for the original deal, a club loan sealed in 2016.

  • 11 Feb 2019

• BOC goes tight with first onshore perp

  Last-minute help from China’s regulators allowed Bank of China to sell the first perpetual bond from a Mainland commercial bank, with the Rmb40bn ($5.94bn) note more than twice subscribed.

  • 28 Jan 2019

Bank of China In The Key League Tables

Asset	Rank	STLY	Amount $m	No of issues	Share %	STLY Share %
For detailed analysis:
Last updated 12 Feb 2019
Bookrunners of Global ECM	12	29	772.70	4	2.45%	0.56%
Bookrunners of International Emerging Market DCM	18	11	828.01	10	1.33%	2.32%
Bookrunners of Global FIG	14	28	3,127.75	3	2.03%	0.61%
Syndicated Loan Revenue - EMEA	20	45	9.33	16	1.77%	0.32%
Bookrunners of Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) G3 DCM	16	7	828.01	10	2.07%	4.67%
Bookrunners of Asia-Pac (ex-Japan) ECM	5	19	772.70	4	5.65%	1.40%
Bookrunners of China Domestic DCM	2	9	3,208.97	3	12.90%	3.38%