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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

• Sunac sells $800m bond, Century Sunshine postpones

  Sunac China Holdings priced a large three year callable bond, taking advantage of the abundant liquidity in the market following Chinese New Year. But investors appeared to hold back when it came to less familiar names.

  • 13 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

• Akbank launches refi as market splits over Turkey outlook

  Akbank is kicking off the first set of refinancings of the year for Turkish banks, launching its syndication with a smaller volume and tighter margins than last year’s deal. But lenders are divided on whether the deal represents an achievement for the Turkish bank, or betrays an outlook festooned with risk. Mariam Meskin reports.

  • 08 Feb 2019

• Shenwan Hongyuan, Tai Hing serve up HK IPOs

  Chinese state-owned Shenwan Hongyuan Group and Hong Kong-based restaurant owner Tai Hing Group are preparing their IPOs for this year.

  • 21 Jan 2019

ICBC 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 Central and Eastern Europe: Loans	20		692.78	8	1.65%
Bookrunners of China Domestic DCM	6	6	1,400.25	4	5.63%	4.90%