Greater China

Nan Hai Corp is marketing a three year bond with a standby letter of credit from China Citic Bank Corp’s Shenzhen branch, giving the notes an investment grade rating. Meanwhile, China Molybdenum Co is seeking up to $1bn equivalent in overseas debt.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has again extended no-action relief for the Shanghai Clearing House (SHCH), advocating against enforcement action for failing to register as a Derivatives Clearing Organisation (DCO).

Sun Hung Kai Properties’ Tuesday deal proved investors are still buying fixed for life notes, despite more rate rises expected this year.

Toyota Motor Finance (China) Co priced the senior notes of its Rmb3bn ($434.5m) Glory 2017 Phase I Auto Loan Credit Asset-backed Securities on Tuesday. The deal had some rarity value as it is only the second auto ABS offered by the originator in China in three years.

FIT Hon Teng has refiled for an IPO in Hong Kong after shelving the deal last year due to poor investor demand, returning with the same three sponsors.

Logan Property raised a $450m bond on Tuesday, achieving its lowest yield in the international debt market. The lack of high yield paper from Chinese real estate developers and the company’s strong profitability helped drum up demand.

Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co has raised HK$2.3bn ($298.4m) from an overnight bookbuild after selling the entire increase option, in a trade embraced by long-only investors.

Mid-sector CNY swaps have been well offered today but Société Générale says deleveraging efforts will back more steepening across the 2s/5s NDIRS slope, writes Deirdre Yeung of Total Derivatives.

BOC Aviation is out with a five year bond while Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Dubai branch is making a swift return to the market with a euro offering following a dollar outing on Monday. More deals are also in the pipeline.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings, which is set to price its $150m US float at the end of Wednesday, has received a big thumbs up from investors.

People’s Bank of China has given the green light to the Bond Connect scheme, which banks expect will launch in early July. However, investors using the CIBM Direct scheme will be shut out from the new link to China’s $9.4tr bond market, GlobalRMB has learned.

Hong Kong-listed Flat Glass Group has approached the loan market for a $150m fresh money borrowing with one bank at the helm.