Standard Chartered

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China’s Dubai branch is out on Monday with a dual-tranche floating rate transaction, while logistics group ESR is meeting fixed income accounts in Hong Kong and Singapore this week.

Turkey’s largest private sector bank, Türkiye İş Bankası, is due to sign a syndicated loan on Monday, which rounds up the last of Turkey’s larger financial institutions’ refinancings this spring, according to a banker on the deal.

National Highways Authority of India grabbed a Rp30bn ($465.88m) five year Masala bond on Thursday, despite the offshore rupee market not getting the enthusiasm that issuers want.

Standard Chartered has hired a banker for a new job covering UK corporate DCM within its European debt capital markets operation.

Standard Chartered is strengthening its credit teams in Singapore, Hong Kong, London and New York, the bank said this week.

National Highways Authority of India served up its debut Masala deal on Thursday morning, offering investors a second offshore rupee option in under a month.

A $651m facility for Vedanta Group will be split into two tranches, one for overseas lenders and the other helmed by Indian banks, according to a banker close to the deal.

Bank of Communications Hong Kong sealed a $1bn deal across two floating rate tranches on Monday, continuing issuers’ trend of favouring the structure.

Standard Chartered is giving a shot in the arm to its credit business, with new hires in Singapore, Hong Kong, London and New York, according to a Tuesday press release.

A default event has been declared on a $222m loan for Indonesian gas-to-power specialist MAXpower Group. The company first flagged up its financial problems over a year ago and had been speaking with lenders to rejig terms on the five year syndication sealed in 2015.

The Asian G3 debt market opened on Monday with two deals from financial names and a mandate, in addition to two launches from corporates, following the positive sentiment overnight from the French presidential election.

A member of the loan syndications team at Standard Chartered in Hong Kong has left the bank for personal reasons.