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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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  • Maybank plans to return to the Chinese debt market on Wednesday with a Rmb2bn ($289m) Panda bond offering after a two-year hiatus. This time around, the Malaysian lender has roped in a policy bank as the trade’s lead underwriter.
  • Cooley has appointed capital markets lawyer Michael Yu as a partner in Hong Kong, as the firm continues ramping up its Asia presence.
  • Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands is seeking a total of S$4bn ($2.9bn) from the loan market, while also planning to extend its 2012 borrowing.
  • Xinyi Glass Holdings and Xinyi Group (Glass) Co sealed a HK$1.18bn ($150.3m) block trade of Xinyi Solar Holdings' shares on Monday after a lock-up expired on their positions in the company.
  • A UBS economist’s allegedly offensive comment about "Chinese pigs" has ensnared the Swiss bank in a series of unfortunate events, including being kicked off a planned dollar bond deal for China Railway Construction Corp. The backlash is overblown but serves as a warning for banks dealing with China.
  • Alibaba Group Holding’s board of directors has begun preparations for a planned IPO of up to $20bn in Hong Kong, proposing a stock split that will give the company flexibility for future capital market activities.