Greater China
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In this round-up, trade talks between the United States and China continued, the Foreign Investment Law was passed by the National People’s Congress and the US urged Germany to ban Huawei
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Chinese property company Fujian Yango Group Co raised $150m from a quick 1.5 year bond sale on Thursday, after a rocky start to the year.
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Hong Kong’s securities regulator has fined Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered and UBS after investigations into the banks’ sponsorship of a series of IPOs. The Swiss bank has also had its sponsor licence revoked for a year. Jonathan Breen reports.
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United Overseas Bank (UOB) became the first Singaporean issuer to sell a Panda bond this week, raising Rmb2bn ($298m) from a three year deal. Rebecca Feng reports.
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China’s state-owned ‘bad debt’ managers are making a comeback in the offshore market, after a rally in the sector. China Orient Asset Management Co this week became the second in a month to price bonds and there are more deals on the way. Addison Gong reports.
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China’s industrial gas supplier Yingde Gases Group has launched a $300m borrowing into general syndication.
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United Overseas Bank has made its first appearance in the Panda bond market, selling a Rmb2bn ($297.8m) three year deal.
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Chinese developer Guorui Properties is on track to redeem a puttable dollar bond later this month after pricing a new $295m transaction, bringing an end to debt refinancing woes that have lasting for months.
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Up Fintech, parent of online trading platform Tiger Brokers, has launched bookbuilding for a smaller-than-expected $91m IPO.
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China’s industrial gas supplier Yingde Gases Group has launched a $300m borrowing into general syndication.
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Fosun International has returned to the offshore loan market with a $300m dual-currency borrowing.
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A week after BMW debuted in the Panda market with a Rmb3bn ($447m) three year private placement, its onshore financing arm, BMW Automotive Finance, returned to more familiar territory with a Rmb5.5bn auto loan ABS.