Goldman Sachs
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The London Stock Exchange’s $13.5bn bridge loan for its acquisition of data company Refinitiv is set to go ahead, after a surprise hostile bid for the exchange from Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing was withdrawn. -
Health and Happiness International Holdings, a China-based supplier of paediatric nutritional and baby care products, has returned to the loan market for a multi-tranche transaction.
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Greece has appointed a syndicate to lead a tap of the 10 year bond it issued earlier this year, in what will be its fourth public transaction of 2019. The trade will be joined in the market by a new 10 year euro benchmark from the Province of Québec.
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Chinese biotechnology firm Innovent Biologics has raised HK$2.39bn ($304.3m) after selling a chunk of stock through a top-up placement.
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The fourth quarter began on a rocky note for global equities but the US high grade bond market has shrugged off concerns about stalling growth and issuance conditions remain strong.
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Investor sentiment is turning against primary emerging market bonds. Investors’ newfound discipline, a host of new issues in the market, and a volatile backdrop has meant that several trades this week were letdowns. Now, investors are vowing to be more cautious in the coming weeks. Even if US rates are cut further, yield no longer trumps all other concerns, writes Francesca Young.
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Chinese sportswear retailer Topsports International Holdings has raised HK$7.9bn ($1bn) from its IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, pricing the deal just above the bottom of the marketed range.
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There were no fireworks as the World Bank issued its longest ever euro benchmark on Wednesday, with the last book update showing a lower volume of orders than the deal size.
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Dar Al-Arkan Real Estate Development Company has mandated eight banks to arrange a long five year Reg S benchmark sukuk and is starting the roadshow for the deal on Thursday.
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Goldman Sachs has rejigged the senior leadership of its Asia ex-Japan mergers and acquisition team, according to internal memos seen by GlobalCapital Asia.
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Wind Hellas, the Greek telecoms firm owned by GoldenTree and Cyrus Capital Partners, announced a new €500m 2024 bond on Tuesday to push out its maturities and lock in cash, ahead of Greece’s 5G auction. The deal}s terms allow Wind Hellas to pay a special dividend after selling its mobile phone towers.
