Singapore

CapitaLand Commercial Trust Management is looking to raise S$1.82bn for its acquisition of Asia Square Tower 2 through a combination of debt and equity.

Export-Import Bank of Korea decided to woo Singapore dollar bond investors with its latest debt deal, and not only expanded its relationships with local currency accounts but also offered them some welcome diversification.

Singapore power company SP PowerAssets grabbed $600m on Tuesday from a tightly priced investment grade bond that reset its debt curve.

Swiss energy and commodities trader Mercuria is looking to raise $850m from a triple-tranche facility that was launched earlier this week.

Singapore power company SP PowerAssets began marketing a rare dollar transaction on Tuesday morning, nearly two years after it last hit the offshore debt market.

Singapore real estate and business trusts have raised a healthy $2.9bn in equity this year, with market participants seeing no let-up in volumes as investors continue to chase for yield.

Singapore Exchange (SGX) has used the iron ore futures listed on its derivatives market to create a series of inverse and leveraged indices for tradable products.

Puma Energy, the midstream and downstream oil company, has signed a five year loan that was oversubscribed by its relationship banks.

Singapore’s Keppel Corp, together with US-based KBS Realty Advisors, is preparing to list a real estate investment trust in the southeast Asian country, backed by commercial properties in the US.

Mapletree Logistics Trust sealed an accelerated bookbuild at the top of guidance on Wednesday, raising S$353.5m ($261.8m) from the first step of a two-pronged equity raise to fund the acquisition of a Hong Kong warehouse.

A chunky $4.108bn leveraged buyout financing, for the acquisition of Global Logistic Properties by a consortium of Chinese investors, has entered into general syndication.

Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust launched bookbuilding on Monday for a €902.9m ($1.08bn) listing on the Singapore Exchange, a move in line with the parent’s diversification strategy.