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Dubai Islamic Bank on Tuesday launched the first public dollar bond this year from the Middle East, though the region's banks have been busy funding in other markets. -
India’s Yes Bank raised $600m in its first offshore bond sale on Monday, as it makes international strides through its new banking unit.
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Chinese company Shandong Linglong Tire Co has chosen dollars and euros for its maiden overseas fundraising.
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Qatar National Bank is expected to sign its $3bn loan refinancing in the first week of February, according to a source close to the deal.
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A HK$13bn ($1.66bn) three year financing to support a consortium’s acquisition of retail properties in Hong Kong is in limited syndication, with the underwriter title on offer.
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Tsinghua Unigroup Co raised $1.85bn from a three-part bond on Thursday that included a last minute 10 year tranche on the back of reverse enquiry. But the chunky issuance size and the lack of ratings meant the borrower offered investors a generous return.
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Hong Kong-based insurer FWD sealed a $200m subordinated perpetual note on Thursday, but the trade lacked the kind of demand received for a similar deal last year.
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Trans Maldivian Airways has landed back in the Asian loan market for a $305m senior secured deal, following its acquisition by a consortium led by Bain Capital Private Equity at the end of last year.
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Export-Import Bank of India took home $1bn in a carefully crafted single-tranche deal on Thursday that reeled in US investors.
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Chinese property developer Country Garden Holdings was forced to pull a Rmb1.8bn ($281.2m) three year Panda bond this week after investors demanded a better return amid rising volatility, writes Noah Sin.
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Indonesia’s Soechi Lines finally succeeded in selling a dollar bond this week, after multiple attempts to grab international investors’ attention.
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Dubai Islamic Bank, the largest Islamic bank in the UAE by total asset size, has mandated eight banks for a five year senior dollar sukuk. The deal could be the first bank bond from the Gulf Cooperation Council so far this year.
