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Investors were eager to tender their bonds despite initial resistance
Banker had been with Dutch lender for just over a year
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Hong Kong's heat levels have hit 30 degrees Celsius recently — meaning it's time for junk boat season.
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Colombia’s credit rating was finally downgraded to sub-investment grade on Wednesday evening, as many had expected it to be. But it was Standard & Poor’s — not Fitch, as most had anticipated — that moved first.
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Peruvian mining company Minsur, which will shortly begin operations at a copper project that almost triples its previous size, has signed a loan with two international banks to finance a buy-back of old bonds. The liability management exercise comes as the leading candidate in Peru’s presidential elections said he wanted to raise taxes and royalties on the mining sector, and nationalise the country’s wealth.
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National Bank Trust, the bad bank set up by the Russian government after the financial crisis, has raised Rb50.2bn ($681m) by selling shares in VTB Bank, one of Russia’s largest banking groups.
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Arçelik, the Turkish household appliance manufacturer that owns Beko and Grundig, is set to make its mark in the green bond market. The deal, some say, will be a test of investor appetite for Turkish corporate paper, which so far has been strong, despite the heightened volatility affecting the country in the first four months of the year.
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Argentine sovereign bonds rallied for a third consecutive day on Tuesday amid expectations that the Paris Club group of official creditors will show leniency over a looming $2.4bn payment. But some in the market saw more value in the country's provincial bonds, and the Province of Buenos Aires hinted after the close that it is edging closer to agreement with its bondholders after more than a year in default.
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