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Despite rough market conditions and angst over rates, array of deals have been well taken
It is difficult to see issuance conditions growing much better in the foreseeable future
Trade follows a private placement the bank made after the US-Iran war started
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In this round-up, Credit Suisse plans to increase its workforce in mainland China by 100% in five years, the central bank develops a new benchmark interest rate, and yet another US-listed Chinese firm comes under the scrutiny of the US securities regulator. -
In this round-up, China plans to develop the domestic semiconductor industry amid tighter technology export controls imposed by the Trump administration, India blocks over 100 Mainland-based apps including Baidu and Alipay, and Beijing vows countermeasures if Chinese journalists fail to get their US visas renewed.
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Indonesian oil and natural gas company Pertamina has shortlisted six banks for a bridge loan of as much as $3bn to support its acquisition of energy assets.
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Carl Roberts, head of loan syndication for south and southeast Asia at ANZ, is retiring after nine years with the Australian bank.
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An IMF agreement that surpassed all expectations triggered a rally in Ecuador’s exchange bonds after they went free to trade this week, although analysts warn that February’s presidential election represents a major event risk.
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Issuance of sustainability-linked bonds is set to resume next week, after a year’s hiatus since the product was introduced by Enel, the Italian power and gas company. Many possible deals have fallen by the wayside, as market participants have realised the structure is more difficult to use than they had thought. But Suzano, the Brazilian paper company, will roadshow an issue on Tuesday and Wednesday and other transactions are expected in the coming months.
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