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◆ Gulf private placements bite back ◆ Bond new issue premiums rise ◆ CLOs catch a break
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

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  • Xiaomi Corp set its $10bn IPO in motion this week with an initial filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The move is a big win for the city, as the Chinese smartphone maker will be the first high-profile issuer to make use of Hong Kong’s new listing rules that allow founders to control a company with weighted voting rights (WVR). John Loh reports.
  • David Lim has rejoined Credit Suisse in the newly created position of vice-chairman for private banking, southeast Asia, effective next week.
  • India’s Reliance Jio Infocomm has launched the biggest Samurai loan from an Asian company into general syndication, as it looks to leverage on Japanese onshore liquidity.
  • China’s Kingboard Chemical Holdings has returned to the offshore loan market for a HK$6bn ($764m) borrowing, less than six months after signing its last syndicated transaction.
  • Working in finance is a high stress job. Bankers work long hours, with the constant pressure of looking after clients’ money dangling over them.
  • China Aoyuan Property Group’s $200m bond dropped sharply in the secondary market on Thursday as global markets wreaked havoc on the company’s notes.