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Offer came as markets recovered and volatility fell
Abbott Laboratories plundered $20bn as it led a trio of drug companies which printed jumbo bonds as a deluge of supply in the dollar market ensured a red-hot end to the month.
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In this round-up, China will block foreigners from entering the country starting Saturday, residents of Hubei are allowed to leave the province after two months of being under lockdown and the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission is setting up a holding company to manage state-owned asset management companies. -
Singapore’s flag carrier is planning to raise S$8.8bn ($6.16bn) from a concurrent rights issue and sale of convertible bonds to help stem crippling losses driven by the Covid-19 coronavirus.
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For years, the best sovereign issuers in the emerging markets would boast that their latest bond deal showed how much the mystical “international financial community” supported the current administration’s macroeconomic management. And EM investors would pretend that buying the stuff was to have the map to Treasure Island.
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Panama acted swiftly to capture crucial funds on Thursday, jumping on an improved market to raise $2.5bn of debt and giving a glimmer of hope to emerging market countries as fears were beginning to rise of a devastating funding squeeze for the developing nations just when they most need finance.
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Distressed South American sovereign Ecuador faces a tall task to renegotiate its debt payment schedule in time to avoid a hard default, said market participants, after it delayed around $200m of coupons this week, taking advantage of a 30 day grace period.
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After its long-awaited debt sustainability analysis disappointed many investors and analysts, Argentina’s desire to solve its debt restructuring quickly may buckle under the pressure of its attempts to mitigate the impact of Covid-19.
