Greater China
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Chinese agribusiness company New Hope Group has fully exercised a $50m greenshoe option on its loan to raise $150m, attracting three participants during syndication.
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CSSC Shipping Co, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp, has filed a draft IPO prospectus in Hong Kong through sole sponsor CICC. -
Taiwan’s Mei Ta Industries has closed a €245m loan, attracting five participants during syndication.
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Chinese paper manufacturer Youyuan International Holdings is seeking commitments for a $120m refinancing loan, wooing banks with a juicier margin when compared to its last fundraise.
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Citi is looking to strengthen its solo operations in China at the same time as seeking a new partner for a majority-owned securities joint venture, GlobalCapital Asia understands.
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The rising trade war between China and the US will be a major factor determining the path of debt and equity markets next year, according to asset manager Aberdeen Standard Investments.
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The Hong Kong real estate developer is coming to the Chinese onshore market for the first time. The deal is as much about the issuer getting familiar with the onshore bond market as it is about fundraising, GlobalRMB understands.
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The Hong Kong arm of China’s Founder Securities priced a small two year bond on Friday, in a deal that saw the syndicate group rejigged significantly since the mandate announcement in mid-October.
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China's CStone Pharmaceuticals is planning to float in Hong Kong, submitting a draft prospectus through sponsors Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
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Online fashion platform Mogu is planning to float on the New York Stock Exchange for up to $200m, according to a filing with the US regulator.
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In this round up, American Express (Amex) becomes the first global credit card firm to receive an onshore RMB settlement licence, Chinese traders using the new London-Shanghai Stock Connect are not required to open new accounts, and the Singapore Exchange (SGX) sees a 91% annual growth in its China stock index futures.
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Online travel service provider Tongcheng-Elong Holdings is set to launch a truncated Hong Kong IPO on Tuesday after key comparable Ctrip’s stock price collapsed amid volatility last week, according to a source close to the deal.
