Standard Chartered
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India’s Dewan Housing Finance Corp is gearing up for the country’s first offshore rupee-denominated bond, also known as a Masala bond, having mandated four banks to handle the market-opening transaction. -
Bank of Communications (BoCom) Financial Leasing is getting ready to hit the road ahead of a Reg S dollar offering that could come as early as next week.
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Five banks are set to arrange a series of investor meetings in the US for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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Aster DM Healthcare is close to sealing a $280m multi-tranche syndicated loan, with three or four lenders already committing to the deal.
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KOKS Finance and Dubai Holding are looking to buy back part or all of their dollar notes due 2016 and 2017, respectively.
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Chinese regulators are set to soon release official guidelines on the new scheme liberalising access to the China Interbank bond market (CIBM), according to Standard Chartered (StanChart). In the meantime, more details of how the scheme will work have come to light.
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The Republic of Indonesia is set to go on the road to meet investors for its annual return to the dollar sukuk market.
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Moody’s has cut Standard Chartered’s credit rating by one notch to A1 from Aa3 following a four-month review, basing its decision on a deterioration in asset quality and profitability at the lender.
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Petroceltic, the Irish oil and gas exploration firm, has told shareholders that the company's future rests on the willingness of its lenders to continue to offer waivers on loan repayments.
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Banks are making their commitments for ED&F Man's annual loan refinancing and no banks have declined to roll over their commitments yet, according to a lead banker.
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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) printed on Thursday morning its $1.5bn five year sukuk “well inside” its own curve, according to a syndicate banker on the deal. The profit rate was lower than its last outing despite the spread being much wider.
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The Islamic Development Bank has released initial price thoughts of mid- to high- 50bp over mid-swaps for a five year dollar benchmark sukuk, with central banks expected to be the biggest buyers.
