CMB closes in on big five Chinese banks with FRN

China Merchants Bank’s Hong Kong branch managed to lock in a tight spread without sacrificing size on its $500m floating rate note on Wednesday.

• 11:45 AM

Haidilao hotpot chain spices up market with $1bn HK IPO

Haidilao International Holding, a Chinese hotpot restaurant chain, has filed for an IPO in Hong Kong that could raise around $1bn.

• 18 May 2018

First bitcoin, telco tower IPOs jostle for attention in HK

Two IPO applications in Hong Kong this week — one from a bitcoin hardware maker and the other a Chinese state-owned enterprise — highlighted the tussle for investor attention between old and new economy companies.

• 17 May 2018

Canaan rides bitcoin boom with $1.5bn Hong Kong IPO

Canaan is eyeing a $1.5bn IPO in Hong Kong that will test investor appetite for the first listing of a cryptocurrency firm in the city.

• 16 May 2018

Aoyuan’s $200m bond falls as market dips

China Aoyuan Property Group’s $200m bond dropped sharply in the secondary market on Thursday as global markets wreaked havoc on the company’s notes.

• 03 May 2018

Envision Energy goes green with $300m debut

China’s Envision Energy Overseas Capital Co grabbed $300m from a green bond on Thursday after weeks of wooing investors. But price discovery posed a challenge because of renewable companies coming under pressure recently.

• 20 Apr 2018

Chinese property issuers pay up to build bonds

Several Chinese real estate companies, including Sunac China Holdings and Central China Real Estate, took advantage of relatively stable markets to ride the dollar issuance momentum this week. But supply pressure meant that many saw their bonds then trade under water.

• 19 Apr 2018

GLP scores third Panda deal in quick succession

The Panda issuance streak continued last week as logistics company GLP sold its third Panda bond in as many weeks, taking home Rmb1.2bn ($190.7m) from China's onshore market.

• 16 Apr 2018

GLP eyes Panda hat-trick

There appears to be no stopping logistics company GLP, which is gearing up for a new Rmb1.2bn ($190.3m) Panda bond transaction, its third outing in as many weeks.

• 10 Apr 2018

Zheshang Bank nets HK$3.6bn from share placement

China Zheshang Bank has raised HK$3.6bn ($464.2m) from a placement of new H-shares, its first issue since listing in Hong Kong two years ago.

• 26 Mar 2018