Morgan Stanley
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Banks have started splitting up trading teams across locations, while many of those working in the capital markets have been stuck at home. This has caused a couple of hiccups and worries but some wonder if it will lead to a shift in attitudes about meetings and work flexibility once coronavirus passes.
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Metallurgical Corp of China (MCC) took advantage of investors’ desperation for yield and strong credits this week, selling a subordinated perpetual bond worth $400m.
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JP Morgan’s latest high-level reshuffle has put a crack team of dealmakers at the top of the firm, and opened room for new leaders to come up. But keeping senior bankers happy can be difficult, writes David Rothnie.
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Volkswagen Finance (China), wholly owned by Volkswagen Financial Services AG, will come to the onshore securitization market for a Rmb5.97bn ($860m) transaction on March 12.
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The World Bank has surprised onlookers with a five year benchmark bond, printed into the teeth of the volatility caused by Covid-19 and an emergency rate cut from the Federal Reserve. The successful deal from the supranational has emboldened an agency to follow suit, with others expected to follow.
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World Bank surprised some market participants by announcing a five year dollar benchmark shortly after the Federal Reserve slashed rates in response to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak, but before the details of the Fed's plans were unveiled at a press conference.
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Korian, a French owner and operator of care homes, issued a new €400m seven year convertible bond on Tuesday, as equities rallied on hopes of central bank stimulus to combat the economic cost of the Covid-19 corona virus outbreak.
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Chinese biotechnology company InnoCare Pharma has won final approval for its Hong Kong IPO. The next step is marketing the deal, after delayed investor meetings in February.
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Hamburg Commercial Bank will no longer visit Milan on the roadshow for its new tier two bond, with parts of northern Italy having been locked down to contain the spread of Covid-19. But issuers and investors are still managing to get on with their business amid the mounting chaos.
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Omani gas transportation company, Oman Gas Co, a branch of state-owned Oman Oil Co, has sold an $800m credit facility to local lenders.
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Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co (BoCom Leasing) found strong support from investors for its $800m dual-tranche floating-rate deal on Monday, thanks to its status as a defensive credit in a volatile market.