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Future Land Development Holdings’ new dollar bond crashed in the secondary market on Thursday, following an aggressively priced deal the day before. Rival bankers questioned both Future Land's pricing and the timing.
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ABB, the Swiss-Swedish machinery maker, issued an unusual bond on Tuesday: an 18 month floating rate note that grew as large as €1bn.
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has extended the maturity of its €6.25bn syndicated bank facility, as loan market activity picks up at the beginning of the second quarter.
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Medacta, the Swiss maker of orthopaedic devices, has covered its Sfr550m IPO within the revised price range on the penultimate day of the bookbuild, according to a banker involved in the deal.
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TransOil, a Moldovan agricultural exporter, on Monday launched the first ever international bond from the country, completing the deal successfully after a failed attempt last year.
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The IPO of Stadler Rail, the Swiss train manufacturer, is already covered after opening the books on its Sfr1.4bn IPO on the SIX Swiss Exchange on Monday morning, according to a banker involved in the deal.
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Indonesian clothing retailer Map Aktif Adiperkasa (Map Active) has hit the market with an up to Rph5.03tr ($353m) secondary share offering.
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Credit Suisse has appointed David Krap as head of Northern European M&A.
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Sportswear firm Xtep International Holdings has raised HK$1.37bn ($175m) after increasing the size of a top-up placement on the back of strong new and existing shareholder demand.
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Real estate developer China Vanke Co has raised HK$7.81bn ($994.3m) from a placement of new shares, its second tap of the Hong Kong market.
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Holders of Inmarsat’s 6.5% 2024 high yield notes are recommended to take profits, as the board of the UK-listed satellite company recommended an LBO offer from a consortium of investors. Barclays, Bank of America, and UBS are arranging a $3.625bn term loan and a $600m-equivalent multicurrency revolver to fund the deal.
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Abegg Holding, the Swiss family office for Annina Müller‐Bodmer, gave the market an extremely rare liquidity event on Monday night by selling its entire stake in Huber + Suhner, the Swiss maker of fibre optic cables, for Sfr152m ($153m) following a prolonged share price rally.