Hong Kong SAR
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Hong Kong-listed China Mengniu Dairy has won regulatory approval to tap the Panda bond market for the first time, and is seeking as much as Rmb15bn ($226.7m) from short and medium term notes.
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A fresh batch of invitations to join a HK$1.5bn ($192m) borrowing by Leading Affluence, a subsidiary of Hong Kong listed-Yuexiu Property Co, was sent last week, said bankers.
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China Everbright Bank has appointed CICC as the lead financial adviser and placing agent for an H-share placement that could be worth around HK$21bn ($2.7bn).
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Mainland property developer Sunac China Holdings has raised HK$7.8bn ($1bn) from an upsized overnight top-up placement.
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British and Chinese officials consider launching a bond link between the two countries, Hong Kong and National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) sign agreement to promote the city’s participation in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and Man Group sets up the first fund under its private fund management (PFM) licence.
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Shareholders have piled into China Power International Development’s HK$4.5bn ($573m) rights issue, putting in orders for double the amount of available stock.
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Back in my day, senior bankers knew the ins and outs of every trade that came across their desks. But it’s a whole different world now for those still in the industry.
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WuXi Biologics Holdings, which listed in Hong Kong in June in a hugely popular IPO, raised HK$5.07bn ($649m) from a block trade that was increased in size on the back of strong investor demand.
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China New Higher Education Group is making its debut in the international syndicated loan market with a HK$1.5bn ($192m) financing.
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ABN Amro has appointed a veteran banker from Intesa Sanpaolo Bank to strengthen its business in Greater China.
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Hebei Construction Group has raised HK$1.93bn ($247.2m) after pricing its IPO at the bottom of the marketing range, according to a source close to the deal.
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China Education Group Holdings has priced its Hong Kong IPO just above the mid-point of guidance to raise HK$3.2bn ($413.1m), according to a banker on the deal.