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Road King Infrastructure found strong support for its high yield dollar deal on Tuesday, gathering $2bn of orders for a $300m transaction.

Nongfu Sping, a Chinese bottled water and beverage company, is closing the international book for its Hong Kong IPO a day earlier than planned on the back of strong demand, according to sources close to the deal.

Hainan Airlines Holding Co, the flagship carrier of embattled Chinese conglomerate HNA Group, has convinced investors to wait for nine more months for their principal investment in a domestic bond.

Chinese internet and data centre services provider 21Vianet Group has raised $352.8m from a primary issue of its Nasdaq-listed stock.

Shandong Commercial Group Co followed its Chinese state-owned peers into the dollar market on Tuesday, but found limited support from investors for its $180m unrated bond.

Genting Hong Kong, a cruise ship operator under financial pressure due to the pandemic, held a meeting on Monday with its bank creditors to discuss a debt restructuring plan.

Compart Systems, a high precision metal components maker, has returned to the loan market to refinance an old borrowing from 2016, which was used to support its buyout by Platinum Private Equity.

Ant Group has taken a step closer to pulling off what is expected to be the world’s largest ever share offering, submitting IPO applications in Hong Kong and Shanghai on Tuesday.

Coca-Cola Femsa, the world’s largest franchised Coca-Cola bottler, is preparing to sell a debut green bond that it says it will use to finance its transition towards low-carbon operations and minimise its exposure to environmental risks.

Kansas-based Palmer Square Capital Management has been one of the most active managers of the year, particularly in the pandemic era, with six CLOs priced in 2020. The firm, which manages $12.3bn in assets as of July 31, has specialized in static CLO issuance, and during the crisis was able to price three static deals in the US, as well as one in Europe. Chairman and CEO Chris Long spoke with GlobalCapital about the future of CLO market, the advantages of static deals in times of crisis and opportunities in Europe.

Conditions are ripe for a resurgence in high yield bond and leveraged loan issuance, and market participants expect companies to start coming to the market as early as next week, with a variety of motivations.

Political interference in central bank business is rarely a smart move, especially for emerging market countries trying to win the respect of international markets. But it’s an even more reckless endeavour in the midst of a global crisis, especially for a debt-ridden country like Zambia.