Greater China
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Chinese companies were undeterred from selling bonds last Friday, usually a quiet day of the week for deal flow, with four borrowers raising funds.
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China Fortune Land Development Co's bonds were the worst performing among Asian high yield notes last week amid rising pressure on the company’s international ratings.
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Chinese e-cigarette manufacturer RLX Technology has drawn enough early demand to well oversubscribe its US IPO worth up to $1.16bn, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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In this round-up, China’s coronavirus-hit economy grows 2.3% year-on-year in 2020, the securities regulator plans to introduce more bans on those who break rules in the onshore capital markets, and the vice central bank governor says Ant Group will give a timetable for the shakeup of its businesses.
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Alchip Technologies, a Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer, has raised $195.5m after increasing a placement of global depository shares (GDS).
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In this round-up, the US adds Chinese technology giant Xiaomi Corp and oil major Cnooc to its blacklists, and Beijing announces measures to monitor consumer finance companies and insurance asset managers.
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Frequent Panda bond issuer China Everbright Water priced a three year deal on Thursday, meeting its maximum size target of Rmb1bn ($155m).
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German automaker Volkswagen sold a Rmb500m ($77m) offshore renminbi (CNH) bond on Thursday, just one-and-a-half months after its last outing in the currency.
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Innovent Biologics and Man Wah Holdings raised a combined HK$7.1bn ($916.3m) in fresh equity on Thursday night.
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The frenetic pace of dollar bond issuance from Greater China continued on Thursday as three property companies and two government linked names courted investors.
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The response of people to the coronavirus has been nothing short of inspiring. Not least bankers' creative solutions to carry on drinking. Taipan considers the best —and worst — options.
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Electric vehicle manufacturer Nio raised $1.3bn from a dual-tranche convertible bond this week, while trimming its existing debt with a concurrent buyback.