Nomura
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SSAs are enjoying strong conditions in dollars, with KfW and the Province of Ontario finding plentiful demand on Wednesday despite bringing deals that on-looking bankers said were “pretty much” in line with secondaries. Kommunalbanken will price a dollar benchmark on Thursday that leads said was following a similar pattern. -
KfW and the Province of Ontario will hit separate parts of the dollar curve on Wednesday, with the former circulating what one on-looking banker described as “punchy” price thoughts. The deals followed a well-received floating rate note from a German Land that doubled in size.
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The UK Debt Management Office won big demand for a reopeing of its longest outstanding bond on Tuesday, with a final order book that was over five times covered.
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ASK Investment Managers and microfinance lender Muthoot Microfin have won listing approval from India’s market regulator.
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Paul Fulcher, who previously worked in asset-liability management (ALM) structuring and insurance solutions at Nomura, has joined Milliman.
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Asian Development Bank was aggressive with the pricing of its inaugural Sonia-linked floater on Tuesday by offering no new issue premium, according to SSA bankers. Nevertheless, the supranational was able to attract more than ample interest, allowing it to increase the size of the deal.
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World Bank blew the doors off its first bond referenced to the Sonia benchmark on Thursday, setting a new record for non-UK sterling SSA supply in the process.
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Nomura has made several appointments to its flow rates trading and sales operation in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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BNP Paribas has hired Nomura's John Bigham as a senior banker, to boost its strategic UK coverage.
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Chinese tire manufacturer Prinx Chengshan has opened books for its up to HK$1.01bn ($129.6m) IPO.
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Nomura has brought a senior banker back into its fold to lead the convertible bond origination business in Asia ex-Japan, according to a memo seen by GlobalCapital Asia.
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