UBS

UBS listed Tuesday on the Frankfurt and Stuttgart stock exchanges a new tracker certificate that uses a Solactive hedge fund index as the underlying.

UBS is set to sell the first euro denominated senior unsecured new issue from a bank since July on Wednesday afternoon. Generous new issue premiums are likely to lure in plenty of interest for the bank’s two and seven year bonds, according to syndicate managers away from the deal.

Malaysia’s Bumi Armada set the price for its upcoming rights issue on Wednesday, though a date for the transaction is still up in the air. In response, the company’s largest shareholder launched a block deal in order to fund its take up of the right issue.

India looks set to add as much as Rp180bn ($2.97bn) to its coffers after mandating five banks to arrange a 5% stake sale in the country’s second largest listed entity – Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).

Southeast Asia’s largest e-payment company, MOL Global, started the premarketing process for a $300m Nasdaq IPO on August 25 as it looks to become the first Malaysian firm to list in the US.

Origin Energy has named Barclays, Goldman Sachs and UBS as lead banks in preparation for a five day roadshow across Europe and Asia for a possible hybrid capital issue.

UBS and Wells Fargo were rewarded for taking to a supply hungry Australian dollar market this week. Both issuers — particularly UBS — are rare names in the currency which, combined with strong name recognition among domestic investors, propelled their trades to success.

Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen (Helaba) tapped the three year leg of its dual tranche issue from May on Thursday morning, mirroring the syndication strategy it used to tap the deal’s seven year leg in July — aggressive pricing and doubling the size of the issue.

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Petron Corporation Employees’ Retirement Plan (PCERP) sold a Ps4.37bn ($100m) stake in Petron Corp on August 18 with a block that was driven by residual demand from a transaction five months ago.

UBS benefited from its rarity in Australian dollars to sell a hefty dual tranche five year print on Wednesday. The scarcity of senior paper from the issuer allowed it to price its first deal in four years at the tight end of guidance

China Oceanwide Holdings Group is meeting investors in Hong Kong this week. While the meetings are technically a non-deal roadshow, investors said the borrower was looking to finance an acquisition.