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  • South Korea’s KEB Hana Bank has locked up a dual-tranche sustainability bond at zero new issue premium, appealing to investors with its strong credit story and rarity value in the public dollar market.
  • Investors put their faith in Mongolia’s recovery story this week, helping Mongolian Mortgage Corp (MIK) raise $250m from a bond that showed appetite for frontier market risk. Addison Gong reports.
  • Profit Reach, an investment vehicle owned by Chinese billionaire Shen Guojun, is seeking a $550m refinancing loan with a rare put option provided to lenders. The deal has raised debate over whether the structure can catch on in Asia. Pan Yue reports.
  • Bank of China has received the green light to raise as much as Rmb40bn ($5.88bn) from a perpetual additional tier one bond in its domestic market, opening a new funding channel for Chinese banks. But although a flagship bank is leading the way, smaller institutions may find the perpetual format more compelling. Rebecca Feng reports.
  • Srei Infrastructure Finance has cancelled a plan to float a subsidiary, as a result of weak investor sentiment driving down valuations in India’s equity market. The company has instead chosen to pursue a private listing, Jonathan Breen reports.
  • India’s largest telecommunications service provider Vodafone Idea has received the green light from its board to raise Rp250bn ($3.51bn) from a rights issue.