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◆ Gulf private placements bite back ◆ Bond new issue premiums rise ◆ CLOs catch a break
Business has sagged in the third quarter, but the pipeline is busy, despite an intractable war
Private bonds are now being offered in the open market wider than where public deals trade
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Herald International Financial Leasing, a subsidiary of German carmaker BMW, bagged a Rmb3bn ($425m) dual-tranche asset-backed note on Tuesday, its largest ABN outing yet. Both the senior tranches were priced 100bp tighter than the issuer’s last two outings. -
Banco Santander Mexico showed that emerging market investors are willing to deploy cash in a greater range of credits than just sovereigns as it sharply increased the size of a five-year senior deal on Tuesday. But though the new issue concession was in line with expectations, the deal underscored the new reality of funding conditions for Latin America borrowers.
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Yageo Corp, a Taiwan-based electronic components manufacturer, has raised $650m from an issue of global depositary shares (GDS), boosting the final offer size on strong institutional investor demand.
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Chinese banks’ eagerness to lend has long allowed the country’s borrowers to get away with razor-thin pricing on their offshore loans. Not anymore.
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Asia’s third online-only IPO was launched this week, confirming that virtual roadshows are a new normal for the region’s equity capital markets amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Companies elsewhere should take heed.
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The World Bank’s pandemic bond is still yet to trigger and pay out to support poor countries. This appears to be because of the slowdown in new reported Covid-19 cases in China since February.
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