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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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  • Inke priced its Hong Kong IPO at the low end of expectations on Thursday to raise HK$1.2bn ($152.9m), amid investor jitters about a China-US trade war.
  • A handful of deals from Bahrain and the CIS region is all there is to keep emerging markets loans bankers busy over the next six to eight weeks, with many already heading off for summer breaks as volumes and near term pipelines dwindle to almost zero.
  • Defaulting Caribbean sovereign Barbados could end up forcing a 50% principal haircut on bondholders in its restructuring, said Exotix on Wednesday, as investors worried that an overly aggressive approach from the island nation would see it lose market access for the foreseeable future.
  • An event of default has occurred on Hong Kong-listed Wuzhou International Holdings’ $300m bond, after the company failed to make principal payments of Rmb1.002bn ($151m) on its onshore loans.
  • Cornerstone investors used to be the trusted, fail-safe, mechanism that ensured the success of Hong Kong IPOs. Not anymore, writes Clawback columnist Philippe Espinasse.
  • Howard Bamsey has stepped down as executive director of the Green Climate Fund with immediate effect, at the end of a four day board meeting described as "very difficult and disappointing" by the organisation's co-chairman.