Nomura
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Public sector borrowers are aiming for the short end of the dollar curve, as swap spreads in the area hover around the spot in which they started 2017, having dropped sharply from the year’s highs hit in March.
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Asian Development Bank will visit the rare four year part of the dollar curve on Wednesday, after picking banks for a minimum $1bn June 2021 global.
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Singapore’s HRnetGroup has thrown open books for its up to S$174m ($125.7m) IPO and is preparing for a week-long roadshow, according to a termsheet seen by GlobalCapital Asia.
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A strong public sector dollar market welcomed one issuer's first $5bn sized deal this week. It was not even the only borrower to sell in size but with SSAs well-funded, there are few expectations of more large trades.
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HSBC’s former Asia Pacific leveraged and acquisition finance head Lyndon Hsu is understood to be heading to Standard Chartered to lead its levfin business.
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Korea East West Power Co (EWP) is pursuing a new dollar deal, marking its return to the debt market after nearly three years.
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Nomura’s chairman of investment banking for Asia ex-Japan Yang Zhizhong has left the firm after nearly nine years, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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Borrowers in the public sector debt market are still enjoying the afterglow of Emmanuel Macron’s victory in the French election but, with Ascension Day sidelining much of Europe and a UK bank holiday Monday, the pace is expected to slacken.
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The Republic of Indonesia released further guidance for its four-tranche yen transaction on Wednesday, with pricing expected in a week. The Samurai bond comes around the time the sovereign regained its investment grade status from the last of the three major ratings agencies
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KfW launched a three year global on Tuesday, raising $5bn, while Japan Bank for International Cooperation picked banks for a four tranche dollar trade.