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◆ The threat of US corporate issuance to European borrowers ◆ The new funding environment for Middle East banks ◆ Reviving UK equity capital markets
Swiss investors retain appetite for credit as yields become more attractive
As war drags on, banks are boosting hoards of cash after deposit outflows
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Chinese infant milk formula maker Feihe has raised HK$6.7bn ($856m) from its Hong Kong IPO. Investors put in enough orders to cover the deal by multiple times at the bottom of guidance. -
Sun Hung Kai & Co raised $350m from a new bond that exceeded its size expectation, helping support a tender offer.
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Chinese hotel company Huazhu Group has launched a roughly $1bn loan into general syndication, raising the money in part to help fund an acquisition of a German rival. But bankers are debating whether the borrower should be treated as a real estate company. Pan Yue reports.
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China’s Ministry of Finance has raised €4bn from a three tranche deal, returning to the euro market after 15 years away. The bond is expected to encourage Chinese issuers from across the credit spectrum to tap the euro market, writes Addison Gong.
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Bajaj Finance, an Indian non-banking financial company, raised Rp84.6bn ($1.2bn) this week from an equity placement that defied the challenges facing the sector. But bankers warn that the deal’s success does not indicate a change in sentiment towards the woe-ridden industry just yet, writes Rashmi Kumar.
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National Bank of Bahrain has made a bid to buy a majority stake in Bahrain Islamic Bank, of which it already owns 29%. The move is the latest in a seemingly endless round of consolidation between Gulf banks, driven by the effort to become more competitive in what many have called an oversaturated banking market.
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Sponsored by CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
CAF gearing up to transform regional development
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Emirates NBD Capital: An unrivalled conduit for Middle East liquidity
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