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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
Even as USTs stay near 5%, supply expected to pick up
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Standard Bank printed a $400m 10 year non-call five tier two bond on Wednesday from a book of more than $2bn in a deal that even rival syndicate bankers called a roaring success. -
The offshore loan market has been quiet this year as Chinese companies have either cut or postponed their fundraising plans. Having stocked up well with debt at the end of last year, and with the onshore market offering new opportunities, many borrowers are simply happy to sit by and wait as the US-China trade war rages on.
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China has made great strides in developing its bond market. But bankers and credit analysts admit there are still major problems with the accuracy of financial accounting. Rebecca Feng reports.
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Novolipetsk Steel (NLMK) placed a $500m seven year bond on Wednesday inside its own curve and at its tightest ever spread to the Russian sovereign, according to a lead manager on the deal.
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Biopharmaceuticals company Mabpharm launched bookbuilding for its up to HK$1.53bn ($195m) flotation, while Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group set pre-marketing in motion for its Hong Kong listing.
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Mulsanne Group Holding broke new ground this week by pricing its IPO below the initial marketed range, debuting a mechanism introduced to the Hong Kong stock market just last year. The move could become more common in the city if US-China trade tensions continue to ramp up market volatility, according to equity capital markets bankers. Jonathan Breen reports.
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