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Investors have lots of cash and are eager for new issuance
Investors are keen for new bonds and better rated borrowers may not want to issue in numbers
2026's lead in issuance over 2025 has shrunk since the US-Iran war broke out
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Institutional investors piled into Singapore sovereign investment arm Temasek Holdings’ Astrea IV securitization, making the deal almost four times covered. All eyes are now on appetite among retail investors, as it’s the first time a private-equity backed trade is open to the public. -
Vinpearl blazed a trail for the Asian equity-linked market this week as Vietnam’s first issuer of exchangeable bonds, printing a hugely successful $325m trade. But the execution was not all plain sailing, coming amid a backdrop of emerging markets angst and the disappointing IPO of a high-profile Vietnamese bank. John Loh reports.
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Industrial and Commercial Bank of China’s London branch issued a $1.5bn-equivalent green bond on Tuesday, becoming the third big Chinese bank to hit the offshore debt market with floating rate notes in less than a week.
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Two Chinese online platform businesses will start pre-deal investor education for their Hong Kong IPOs on Thursday, according to bankers.
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FTSE Russell is set to begin consultation on including China government bonds (CGB) in the World Government Bond Index (WGBI) this year, GlobalRMB understands.
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China has had a busy fortnight in capital reform, with its long-awaited entry into MSCI, and progress in plans for Chinese firms to list in London and Frankfurt. Yet it is becoming clear that regulators should focus on Hong Kong links, rather than opening up new markets.
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