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The bank tightened a little more than a UAE peer did on Tuesday
◆ 'Reassuring' result as Danish lender becomes more frequent issuer ◆ Strong bid from international accounts ◆ Minimal NIP
Hungary's change of government is still drawing in investors despite a difficult summer
Issuance from Turkey aside from the sovereign is down year-on-year, but not by much
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Larger deals and bigger new issue premiums will be the new normal for Asia ex-Japan as issuers adjust their debt funding strategies in the face of volatile markets. A pair of high profile bonds in the past week clearly illustrated this size-over-price approach, although bankers said that while it will become increasingly common, not everyone will adopt it, writes Rev Hui.
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South Korea’s Woori Bank raised smaller-than-expected $350m with its first dollar bond of 2015 on January 14. Due to the smaller order book size and slower bookbuilding process than usual, the South Korean lender had to settle for the lower end of what it aimed to raise, but has been enjoying a good performance in the secondary market.
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The recent flood of euro denominated senior unsecured issuance slowed on Wednesday, with BPCE the only European financial to sell a deal in the currency. Toronto Dominion Bank took to the sterling market for a short dated FRN.
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Woori Bank opened books to its first dollar bond this year on Wednesday, January 14, as the South Korean lender was encouraged by the relatively successful outcomes of compatriot Export Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) earlier this week.
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Book sizes for Tuesday’s offerings of senior fixed rate deals have fallen sharply, compared to the unusually swollen orders placed for new issues in recent days, but the market is still steaming ahead.
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Demand was robust for floating rate paper on Tuesday as Commonwealth Bank of Australia sold its first deal of 2015 and Caisse Centrale Desjardins du Quebec (CCDJ) returned to the senior unsecured euro market after an absence of almost five years.