Nomura
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Fosun Tourism Group, a subsidiary of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International, is being spun-off and has started bookbuilding for its HK$4.28bn ($547.19m) Hong Kong IPO.
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Sunac China Holdings ventured into the market on Thursday for a tap of its existing 2020 bond. The Chinese borrower found such a huge response that it was able to raise more money than planned.
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Shanghai Junshi Biosciences kicked off pre-deal investor education for its Hong Kong listing this week, following close behind Chinese telecommunications software provider AsiaInfo Technologies.
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High hopes for a bumper corporate finance year in Saudi Arabia have been dashed by the pulled Aramco IPO, the blockade of Qatar and the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, writes David Rothnie.
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Nomura has brought on board Alexandra Tong from Citi to lead Greater China ECM origination and execution, according to an internal memo seen by GlobalCapital Asia on Tuesday.
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Bank of China sold green bonds denominated in yen and offshore renminbi (CNH) last week, ending its long absence in the Japanese market.
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Chinese telecommunications software provider AsiaInfo Technologies launched investor education for its Hong Kong float on Monday.
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Kommuninvest was the sole dollar benchmark in the public sector market this week, getting in just a day ahead of Thanksgiving to reach its 2018 funding target. Dollar SSA supply is likely to be limited for the rest of the year, but there is room for "opportunistic" trades at the short end, according to bankers.
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Kommuninvest took advantage of the lack of competing SSA supply on Wednesday to price a long three year dollar trade ahead of the US holidays. Meanwhile, Nederlandse Waterschapsbank has appointed banks to arrange investor calls for its annual water bond.
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Nomura has poached a senior telecommunication, media and technology coverage banker from BNP Paribas.
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Jefferies has appointed former Nomura and Citigroup trader Fred Jallot as head of fixed income Europe.