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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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Arab Petroleum Investment Corp (Apicorp), the Saudi-headquartered multilateral development bank, has launched a $500m counter-cyclical support package to aid clients in its member countries and the wider MENA region that are affected by the coronavirus pandemic and commodity volatility. -
Equity collars rarely make a public appearance in Asia’s capital markets. but Citi has shone a light on the product, after using a block trade to hedge its position in a collar it had structured for a high net worth client. Bankers think the deal will drive more demand for the structure. Jonathan Breen reports.
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China said this week that it will radically overhaul the ChiNext board, approving a registration-based system for equity fundraising on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s start-up focused bourse. This is an important step by the regulator to shift to more market-driven capital markets ─ but plenty of concerns remain. Addison Gong reports.
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Hong Kong-listed Country Garden Services Holdings made its equity-linked debut this week, tapping investors for HK$3.88bn ($500m) with a sub-one year zero coupon convertible bond.
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The Republic of Lithuania joined the ranks of top tier emerging markets issuers proving their access to bond markets in the teeth of the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday, as it broke its issuance record with a €2bn dual tranche trade.
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Chinese developer Gemdale has backtracked on plans to cut the coupon on an outstanding renminbi bond by 379bp, after a backlash from investors.
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