Morgan Stanley
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Spain's no-grow €5bn 15 year syndication on Tuesday was only marginally short of breaking the record order book for a public sector euro benchmark that the sovereign set only last month, despite some investors saying that the deal offered little or no concession.
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Zhejiang New Century Hotel Management has covered the books for its Hong Kong IPO after hitting the road with a deal that will be worth as much as HK$1.4bn ($178.8m).
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Sterling issuance may be slowing down after its record start to the year, but investor demand shows no signs of cooling — as KfW proved with a tap on Monday that was nearly double its original target size. Any “bank treasury friendly” borrowers should find healthy demand if they follow in the currency, said bankers.
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The European Stability Mechanism on Monday took care of all its first quarter funding needs in one fell swoop, drawing a heavily oversubscribed book with high Asian demand that allowed 2bp of price tightening. On-looking SSA bankers said the deal was a good sign for — and likely gave confidence to — Spain, which is bringing its second syndicated benchmark of the year on Tuesday.
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India’s largest telecommunications service provider Vodafone Idea has hired three banks to handle a rights issue that could raise up to Rp250bn ($3.5bn), according to a source close to the deal.
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Property companies in Greater China raised more than $6bn from the bond market this week, sparking fears of indigestion.
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China Fortune Land Development tapped the bond market with a $530m two year deal, generating a final order book that was almost 10 times covered as it attempts to draw a line under a difficult 2018.
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CStone Pharmaceuticals will list Hong Kong’s first biotech IPO of 2019 next week, getting things moving with a deal that bankers said is a sign of a maturing market after 2018's rush of deals.
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Morgan Stanley names ECM head — Fasso joins PineBridge — Citi China makes promotions
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Singapore Power, a government owned electricity and gas distributor, grabbed investor attention on Wednesday and raised $600m from a rare trip to the international bond market.
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Chinese high yield borrowers have come to the market in droves this week. That continued on Wednesday, when three deals raised a total of $1.275bn.