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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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  • HSBC Holdings stormed into the Singapore dollar bank capital market on June 1 with a S$1bn ($722m) additional tier one that notched up a number of firsts, as the issuer took advantage of the liquidity and stability of the currency.
  • Bank of China and Standard Chartered (China) completed the first interest rate swaps under China’s new repurchasing fixing rate (FDR) on May 31. Experts say the recently introduced rates will better reflect liquidity in the market and work in the favour of foreign banks.
  • Cambodia’s Sihanoukville Autonomous Port has wrapped up the subscription period for its Riel108.1bn ($26.5m) IPO, concluding the country’s fifth and largest listing to date.
  • Dena Bank is seeking shareholder consent to raise up to Rp18bn ($279m) via a qualified institutional placement, India’s latest FIG name to tap equity markets for funding.
  • Hong Kong’s FWD Group and Chinese leasing firm Far East Horizon are wooing investors for their respective perpetual deals, while Tunghsu Group Co is gauging interest for its debut international bond.
  • The Shenzhen Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange have signed a memorandum of understanding to promote capital markets co-operation, in a bid to give a fillip to small and medium enterprises and innovative companies.