Guotai Junan Securities Co

Shanghai-listed Guotai Junan Securities Co said its vice-president has left the firm for personal reasons.

AK Medical Holdings has applied to list in Hong Kong and is working with Goldman Sachs as the sole sponsor.

Hong Kong Airlines made a quick return to the international bond market on Wednesday with a $120m tap of its maiden dollar issue from January.

Less than two months after Shanghai Pudong Development Bank became the first domestic green bond issuer in China, the lender is set to revisit the market on Friday with a Rmb15bn ($2.3bn) offering.

The Chinese green bond market is really starting to shape up with Bank of Qingdao (BQD) becoming the country’s third issuer domestically following the asset class’ debut this year.

Clifford Modern Living Holdings, which provides property management services in China, has filed to list in Hong Kong via sole sponsor Guotai Junan Capital.

HNA Group sealed a quick return to the bond market on Thursday with a $35m tap of its inaugural outing from last November.

China got its first taste of domestic green bonds this week with Shanghai Pudong Development Bank printing a massive Rmb20bn ($4.3bn) transaction that was well received by the market.

South Korea’s Kookmin Bank is looking to price its second covered bond on Thursday, while HNA Group is out to tap its existing dollar notes that were issued two months ago.

Hong Kong Airlines had to navigate a crowded primary market on January 13 to price its first dollar bond and raise $180m in the process.

The Asia ex-Japan debt capital market was crowded with dollar issuers on January 13, with two investment grade bonds and two high yield notes opening in the morning.

Jiangsu NewHeadLine (NHL) broke new ground this week, selling the first high yield bond from a local government financing vehicle. Market participants expect this to be the first of many to come, as the asset class offers both a government link and a yield pick-up over investment grade counterparts.