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A double digit premium to the dollar curve lured in overseas buyers, who took a 'large chunk' of the bonds
Investors have lots of cash and are eager for new issuance
Investors are keen for new bonds and better rated borrowers may not want to issue in numbers
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Chinese bond issuers can feel a sense of relief that the country is starting to end its Covid-19-related lockdowns. But although the coronavirus might become less of a problem for these issuers over the rest of the year, an old enemy will again cause problems. US president Donald Trump is once again rattling his sabre. -
Argentine government bonds have sold off yet again as neither creditors nor the government appear willing to blink in a stalemate that is likely to lead the sovereign to default on May 22, when the grace period expires on $500m of bond payments.
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United Overseas Bank has approved S$4bn ($2.8bn) in loans to mid-sized enterprises in Singapore, taking advantage of a temporary bridging loan programme launched by the country’s government to cushion the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on companies.
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Telecoms giant América Móvil on Monday became the first private sector non-financial company from Latin America to issue a bond since the coronavirus pandemic battered emerging market bond markets in March. But the company’s unique appeal to non-EM buyers means few conclusions can be drawn about appetite for genuine Lat Am companies.
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The operator of Santiago de Chile’s metro system, Metro, found ample demand for a new dual tranche issue on Monday as investors continue to show appetite for highly rated government-related issuers even at tight new issue concessions. The borrower's state support means it is a in a strong position to do Latin America's first buy-back of the pandemic.
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Mainland-based Peijia Medical is set to be the third healthcare company to list in Hong Kong since the coronavirus outbreak in late January, opening books on Tuesday for a HK$2.34bn ($302m) IPO.
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