Nomura
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Amid turmoil in global stock markets, two Japanese companies issued convertible bonds outside Japan on Tuesday. Both achieved successful sales in the middle of their price ranges — though the deals differed markedly in other ways.
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Healthcare firms Universal Medical Financial & Technical Advisory Services Co and Harmonicare Medical Holdings priced their IPOs this week, capping the stampede of listings out of Hong Kong as the pre-summer rush nears an end.
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Public sector borrowers are snapping up opportunities in the medium term note market, as Greece’s bail-out negotiations and imminent US non-farm payroll data stifle syndicated supply.
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Marie Filotti, an ECM syndicate banker with Nomura based in Hong Kong, has left the firm, GlobalCapital Asia understands.
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China SCE Property Holdings has returned to the dollar bond market, raising $350m from a five year non-call three deal that saw yield-hungry investors clamouring to jump on board.
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Hong Kong IPOs took centre stage in Asia ex-Japan ECM this week, as two healthcare-related names went live on June 22 while Legend Holdings and Red Star Macalline Group Corp priced their deals at the top end of expectations.
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Healthcare-based Universal Medical Financial & Technical Advisory Services Co and Harmonicare Medical Holdings made their presence felt in Hong Kong on Monday as they launched IPOs worth a combined HK$6.06bn ($781.71m).
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An executive director within Nomura’s Asia ex-Japan debt syndicate team has resigned from the bank, GlobalCapital Asia understands.
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A smaller than typical seven year euro benchmark for KfW on Tuesday underlined how difficult execution in euros has become for public sector borrowers.
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A trio of SSA issuers are set to pepper the euro curve on Tuesday, despite waves of volatility engulfing the market over the past few weeks.
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Universal Medical Services & Health Management Company began gauging demand on June 12 for its $500m IPO in Hong Kong, which is seeing strong interest from investors looking to become cornerstones.