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Guangzhou R&F Properties Co attracted a huge order book for its sixth dollar deal this year, while Hong Kong-listed Dafa Properties Group turned to anchor support for its inaugural offshore public bond. -
Refinitiv’s 2018 high yield bond was slammed for having the weakest ever investor protections. Now another Blackstone consortium is about to use that deal as a template in the £5.9bn public-to-private buyout of theme park giant Merlin. The financing package also features protection against short-selling debt activists — an activity associated with Blackstone unit GSO Capital. Karoliina Liimatainen reports.
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The UK government launched its Green Finance Strategy this week, including a broad range of measures to stimulate awareness of climate change and other environmental problems in financial markets, and ease the flow of capital to green projects. But observers criticised the government for not setting out a plan on how to finance the transition to a zero emissions economy.
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Outstanding dollar bonds from troubled Chinese state-owned commodity trader Tewoo Group hit new lows this week after the company’s subsidiary allegedly missed onshore loan payments.
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DCM bankers in Asia are predicting a record year for bond issuance, following a strong first half buoyed by positive investor sentiment and favourable market conditions. Although the year so far shows a complicated story of feast and famine in different parts of the debt market, there is plenty of optimism for the rest of 2019. Morgan Davis reports.
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The arrest of Future Land Development Holdings’ founder and chairman caused a sharp sell-off in the Chinese property company’s dollar bonds, with analysts worried the incident may hurt its debt-servicing ability in the short and long term.
