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A double digit premium to the dollar curve lured in overseas buyers, who took a 'large chunk' of the bonds
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
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Singapore’s Reit issuers continued to tap the equity market with gusto this week, as CapitaLand Commercial Trust competed a S$217.9m ($162.3m) fundraise while Manulife US Real Estate Investment Trust launched a $197.2m rights issue. -
Two prospective bond issuers from Latin America cancelled their fundraising plans this week as external conditions raise borrowing costs for EM issuers.
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Chilean state owned lender BancoEstado raised $200m-equivalent of debt in Asian markets this week to reach the half way mark of its $1.6bn medium-term funding needs for the year.
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The movement to create free investment benchmarks to support the Sustainable Development Goals is gathering pace, with the launch this week of a major survey of corporate human rights performance.
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Sometimes, investors get hit by political events that come out of nowhere. Other times, they walk straight into an oncoming freight train, even though it's blowing its horn at top volume.
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South Africa raised $2bn in a difficult market on Tuesday, after US Treasuries widened unexpectedly at just the moment that the sovereign began marketing its new deal. The resulting sell-off in both South Africa’s curve and the rand meant that the issuer was not able to tighten pricing as much as had been anticipated, and the deal was smaller.
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