Hong Kong SAR
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JP Morgan sold its second tap of equity-linked notes using the Hong Kong-listed shares of Ping An Insurance Group Co of China as the underlying securities, this time raising $85m. -
Hong Kong private equity firm I Squared Capital is tapping the loan market for a total of HK$7.8bn ($998m).
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iDreamSky Technology Holdings, a Chinese mobile games publisher, started investor education on Monday for its flotation in Hong Kong.
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China Risun Group, a coke and chemicals producer, is planning to float on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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Guangzhou R&F Properties is paving the way for its largest equity fundraising, seeking shareholder approval for a HK$10.7bn ($1.4bn) H-share placement.
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FX and equity markets jump as a possible US-China trade deal is back in sight, Chinese president Xi Jinping promises more developments on free-trade zones and a registration-based stock system, and the Dubai International Financial Centre takes action to expand Chinese institutions’ access to the Middle East Africa and South Asia (MEASA).
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Hong Kong furniture manufacturer and retailer Man Wah Holdings has launched its debut $100m loan into general syndication.
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China Tian Lun Gas Holding is seeking a Hong Kong dollar denominated loan to refinance a $240m dollar facility sealed in 2015.
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Hong Kong-listed China Water Affairs Group is paying 10bp less for a new $200m borrowing versus a similar transaction sealed earlier this year.
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In this round-up, Chinese president Xi Jinping promises more support for the private sector, Australia’s state of Victoria becomes the first in the country to support the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and Xi and US president Donald Trump discuss trade on a phone call ahead of their meeting at the G20 later this month.
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The People’s Bank of China will issue bills worth Rmb20bn ($2.87bn) in Hong Kong next week, in what analysts see as a signal of closer oversight of offshore renminbi (CNH) liquidity.
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A flexible approach allowed Shangri-La Hotel to tap into the Singapore dollar bond market on Thursday for S$825m, a rare outing that helped it stave off pressing loan liabilities.
