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African mobile payment provider prepares to list, seeking large valuation
Deep breath for market as more guidance, more mandates appear
Secondary market selling of private bonds may be wreaking havoc with the primary market for public debt but the trades were still the right thing to do
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Embassy Office Parks Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has global long-only investors on tenterhooks as it prepares to launch its smaller-than-expected Rp47.5bn ($683m) IPO, having filed the final terms for India’s first Reit listing. -
Asia’s primary bond market has started the year with a bang. New dollar issuance has been steady, and issuers are getting increasingly confident in their ability to court investors with what can only be considered bull market deals. But the market isn’t strong enough to allow issuers to get away with such aggressive terms for long.
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Chinese local government-owned power generator Chongqing Energy Investment Group Co wrapped up its inaugural offshore bond, finding enough demand to support an aggressive price tightening.
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Indonesian real estate developer Lippo Karawaci is on track to raise $730m from a rights issue as part of a $1.01bn funding programme that it hopes will strengthen its balance sheet, boost liquidity and enable investment in its existing projects.
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Chilean power generation company AES Gener is looking to take advantage of favourable market conditions and cut its funding costs by issuing a new subordinated note to refinance a similar instrument.
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High yield bond issuance in Europe is perking up, with several deals being marketed or just about to be launched. Beginning its roadshow on Monday was Sappi, the South African paper company, which wants to issue €450m to replace an older bond; starting on Tuesday is French car parts group Faurecia, seeking €500m.
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