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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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  • The Province of Buenos Aires has given itself an extra working day to track down bondholders and persuade them to accept a delay in an amortisation payment as it seeks to avoid a hard default on its debt.
  • Adani Transmission has priced a $310m US private placement, becoming the first Indian company to raise money in that market since 2007. Although some investors still feel scarred by an Indian incident a decade ago, many see this as the dawn of an Indian PP revival.
  • The Gabonese Republic pulled in more than $3bn of demand on Thursday for a $1bn 10 year bond that some observers saw as having been priced flat to its curve.
  • Hong Kong’s stock exchange has returned Chinese biotechnology firm Akeso’s listing application, a deal being sponsored by JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley.
  • Asian debt bankers had expected a peaceful week amid the Chinese New Year holidays, but rising concerns about the spread of the coronavirus this week led to a rush of emergency calls. Several borrowers have decided to skip or delay planned roadshow meetings in Hong Kong.
  • Latin American bond markets reached record levels of January issuance this week as primary activity ticked over despite the scare about the coronavirus, which the World Health Organisation declared a global emergency on Thursday.