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Commerzbank reset the pricing of its covered bond curve to a more realistic market clearing level with its €500m 10 year on Monday, as Erste Group, HSBC, Axa Bank and mBank Hipoteczny announced deals. -
Mapletree Greater China Commercial Trust (MGCCT) has hired banks to manage a S$323.1m ($246m) equity raise that will be used to buy some Japanese assets.
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HSBC has named Mukhtar Hussain, chief executive of the bank in Malaysia, to the newly created position of head of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) for Asia Pacific.
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Peking University Founder Group Co, BOC Aviation and Yuexiu Property Co are meeting investors for their upcoming bond plans, while China National Chemical Corp’s Swiss subsidiary Syngenta is also gearing up for a mega deal.
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Crystal Crop Protection has filed for a Rp10bn ($150m) flotation in India that will raise both primary and secondary equity.
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Commodity trader Glencore received a glorious response from the loan market to its latest refinancing, with the size of its annual revolver leaping by almost $4bn during syndication to close at $9.7bn. But senior bankers warned that this is a sign of lender desperation, not borrower strength, writes Michael Turner.
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Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri, the largest mobile operator in Turkey, set final terms for its $500m bond on Thursday afternoon in London.
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Czech investment fund PPF Group has kicked off the syndication of a €3.025bn loan, which it is using to fund the acquisition of Norwegian telecoms group Telenor’s central and eastern European operations.
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Volkswagen Financial Services had been conspicuous by its absence in the euro corporate bond market in the first quarter of 2018. Having been the largest corporate issuer by volume in 2017, the company had used other markets so far this year before selling a new triple tranche deal.
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Two Middle East issuers are roadshowing deals, adding to the flurry of post-Easter CEEMEA new issue announcements.
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Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri, the largest mobile operator in Turkey, has released initial price guidance for its 10 year dollar benchmark.
