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Equity IPOs

UK ECM issuance revs up as Boris rejoices

There were audible sighs of relief on equity capital markets desks on Friday morning as Boris Johnson delivered a hefty Conservative majority in the UK general election. Bankers are now prepping for a busy 2020 and a solid UK issuance calendar. A state block trade of Royal Bank of Scotland shares is among the most anticipated chunks of business for next year.

Aidan Gregory, December 13, 2019
Corporate Bonds

UK corporates and banks on an election high but issuance will be slim

The Conservative Party’s strong win in Thursday’s general election is thrilling the UK’s financial sector and business world on Friday. Shares in UK banks and house builders — the very domestic sectors seen as most at risk of a hard Brexit or weak UK economy — have soared by 10% and more, while bond yields, especially for banks, have tightened sharply.

Jon Hay, December 13, 2019
SSA

Big Boris victory to fire up capital markets

Capital markets are set for a surge of adrenalin on Friday after Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party secured a thumping majority in the UK’s general election, removing a huge weight of uncertainty about Brexit. With hopes also leaping of a US-China trade deal, government bonds, equities and sterling will all move in a risk-on direction on Friday — the only question is how far.

Jon Hay, December 13, 2019
Asia

China policy round-up: Trump said to sign trade deal, China wraps up annual economic planning meeting, Macau to become contingency plan for Hong Kong

In this round-up, US president Donald Trump reportedly signed the phase one trade deal on Thursday, China concluded the Central Economic Work Conference and the Mainland government is set to turn Macau into a financial hub with new policies.

Rebecca Feng, December 13, 2019
Asia

China Biologic seeks financing for take-private

Asian leveraged finance bankers are having a busy year-end, with Chinese companies coming to the loan market for funds to support their acquisitions.

Pan Yue, December 13, 2019
Asia

China market round-up: CPI rises, November credit data surprises, China sets up oil and gas giant

In this round-up, surging pork price drove China’s consumer price index (CPI) up again, new loans growth beats market expectation and the Mainland has revealed plans to shake up the country’s natural gas market.

Rebecca Feng, December 13, 2019
Asia

OneConnect pockets $312m from smaller US IPO

Ping An Group subsidiary OneConnect Financial Technology has raised $312m from a listing of American Depository Shares (ADS) after trimming and then increasing its IPO.

Jonathan Breen, December 13, 2019
Asia

Hydoo wraps up exchange, pays 14% coupon for new 2yr bond

Chinese property developer Hydoo International Holding has priced new notes as part of an exchange offer, issuing $193.5m of two year bonds that include around $82m of new money.

Addison Gong, December 13, 2019
Asia

Zensun returns for tap of debut bonds

Chinese residential developer Zensun Group bagged $120m from a tap of its debut bond on Thursday, launching the deal on the back of plenty of anchor support.

Morgan Davis, December 13, 2019
Asia

Innovations shake green bond market out of its comfort zone

For several years, the green bond market has spread geographically, attracted new kinds of issuer and new assets — but structurally, it has remained stable. Now that is changing. The urgency of climate change has made swathes of the economy realise they must go green. New products — transition bonds and sustainability-linked bonds — have been devised to help. But as Jon Hay reports, they will not be easy for the market to digest

EuroWeek Editor 1, December 13, 2019
Asia

The GlobalCapital debt capital markets survey: banks expect to make money and hire

Markets go into 2020 fretting about a global recession and an escalation of tradetensions between the US and China, according to 25 heads of debt capital markets in the EMEA market, in Toby Fildes’ annual outlook survey. Respondents are mildly pessimistic on spreads and fees in the primary markets as well. But on the plus side, bankers are feeling hopeful about sustainability-themed bonds and almost unanimously believe issuance will top $270bn.

Toby Fildes, December 13, 2019
Asia

Between heaven and hell: capital markets get 2020 vision

Equities are at record highs, rates at record lows; the US is quarrelling, China is slowing. As 2020 begins, participants are divided on which way markets will move. Toby Fildes picks 10 themes

Toby Fildes, December 13, 2019

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