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  • The planned creation of the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh was announced in early May by King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud. In a speech at Euromoney’s conference in Riyadh, King Abdullah expressed his hope that the new centre will be the Middle East's first financial district on a scale, and of regulatory and technological standards, to match the major global financial centres.
  • Kuwait’s new head of state has plenty of political experience and a taste for reform. Now he has to persuade one of the Middle East’s most informed and opinionated publics – and the region’s feistiest parliament – that further change is necessary
  • Private firms and investors pumped record levels of capital funds into developing countries last year but most of the money failed to reach the poorest nations, the World Bank said yesterday. Net capital flows into developing countries reached $491 billion in 2005. However most were bound for a small group of middle income countries, especially Russia and Turkey. Flows into Sub-Saharan Africa remained relatively low at $28.4 billion, although that marked an annual gain of 37.2%.
  • In the McKinsey Quarterly, one of China's leading economists and a longtime champion of its transition to free markets says that it faces two starkly contrasting futures: a market economy under the rule of law or crony capitalism.
  • It has been another messy week for Asian bonds. The bars of Boat Quay and Clarke Quay in Singapore were full of inebriated asset managers bemoaning their fate and complaining that it had all been going so well until...
  • Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp is back in the market with a NT$65.5bn refinancing, and has named Fuhwa Bank, Ta Chong Bank, Taipei Fubon Commercial Bank and Taishin International Bank as mandated arrangers. The financing is divided between a NT$32bn term loan with a tenor of three years three months, and a NT$33.5bn 15 year loan. The shorter tranche is priced at 240bp over the two year post office deposit rate, while the long term tranche offers a margin of 160bp.
  • WestLB named Neil Colverd as its chief executive for Asia Pacific at the end of last week.
  • The HK$1bn five year facility for Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing has closed after commitments were received from nine institutions. Sole bookrunner Citigroup has been joined by BNP Paribas, Bank of Communications, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, China Construction Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp and United Overseas Bank.
  • Mandated lead arranger Citigroup is preparing to launch syndication of the Eu400m five year loan that supports the acquisition of German drug maker Betapharm by Dr Reddy's Laboratories.
  • The Japanese equity new issues market stormed ahead this week despite the recent turmoil in the global equity markets.