Northeast Asia

China Orient Asset Management Corp launched a multi-tranche fixed and floating rate dollar transaction on Wednesday morning.

Bank of Chongqing Co started bookbuilding for its Basel III compliant additional tier one dollar bond on Wednesday, adding to a sector that has seen plenty of action this year.

Luso International Banking, a subsidiary of Xiamen International Bank Co, will meet fixed income investors this week for a subordinated dollar bond.

Asia’s green financing market has made great strides since issuance started to pick up two years ago, with 2017 seeing more regulators and issuers giving the asset class a push. But for all its impressive feats, the region’s green market is yet to come of age.

China New Higher Education Group is making its debut in the international syndicated loan market with a HK$1.5bn ($192m) financing.

ABN Amro has appointed a veteran banker from Intesa Sanpaolo Bank to strengthen its business in Greater China.

Three Chinese issuers hit the debt market on Tuesday, launching dollar deals. While the pace of new issuance is beginning to slow down, there appears to be no end in sight for the primary bond market.

China Huiyuan Juice Group is in the loan syndications market for a €160m three year deal — its second fundraising this year.

Hebei Construction Group has raised HK$1.93bn ($247.2m) after pricing its IPO at the bottom of the marketing range, according to a source close to the deal.

Chinese firms Shandong Hi-Speed Group Co (SDHS) and Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing Co have laid out plans for their respective international bonds.

Bank of Chongqing Co is meeting fixed income investors this week to gauge their appetite for an additional tier one dollar bond, as it sets its sights on raising up to Rmb5bn ($755m) equivalent.

China Education Group Holdings has priced its Hong Kong IPO just above the mid-point of guidance to raise HK$3.2bn ($413.1m), according to a banker on the deal.