JP Morgan
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Big Hit Entertainment, manager of popular K-pop boy band BTS, has mandated four firms to run its IPO, according to a banker working on the deal.
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The European Stability Mechanism has requested its primary dealers or ‘market group banks’ to set up entities within the 27 member states of the European Union in order for them to participate in bond auctions by the supranational and its sister issuer, the European Financial Stability Facility.
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CPPIB Capital, which mandated banks for a five year benchmark on Friday, has postponed the deal in the face of a hostile market rocked by volatility engendered by the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.
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Spain has announced another trip to the ultra-long end, electing to come to market in spite of volatility sparked by increased fears around the spread of coronavirus.
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Artificial intelligence company Megvii Technology's Hong Kong IPO prospectus is set to expire on Tuesday. The company, which delayed its deal earlier in February, plans to resubmit a listing application, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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Investors flocked to Indian credits on Thursday, as UPL Corp and Muthoot Finance sealed new dollar bonds in a busy market.
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Three Chinese issuers visited the dollar bond market on Thursday, raising $1.2bn between them.
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JP Morgan grabbed the record for the lowest yielding preferred security issue this week, as investors continued to pour cash into the asset class.
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US corporate bond issuers set a blistering pace this week as crowded into the market in droves after Monday’s Presidents’ Day holiday.
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With most high yield companies still preparing annual numbers, the primary bond market saw only two US-based issuers choosing to print unsecured deals this week. The deals were in popular industries and intended to refinance existing debt, but with the strong market backdrop one issuer opted to boost the size of its issue.
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US bond market tourists poured into high grade euros this week, where tiny concessions and a cheap overall cost of funding saw a string of successful trades.