China Merchants Securities Co

Yixin Group looks set to be another bumper Hong Kong IPO, with the HK$6.8bn ($867.2m) deal ending its first day of bookbuilding multiple times covered across the marketing range.

Chinese property giant China Vanke Co has priced a 10 year deal around fair value, taking $1bn out of the market. The company made the most of a strong name recognition and some rarity value, making just its third issue in the offshore bond market.

Hong Kong’s overnight interbank lending rate spiked dramatically this week, after a horde of retail investors borrowed on margin to place bets on two IPOs.

Property giant China Vanke Co and HNA Group Co came to the market on Thursday with dollar bonds, taking vastly different approaches. Vanke opted for a tenor of 10 years, but HNA kept it ultra-short.

China Literature has priced its listing at the top of guidance, raising HK$8.3bn ($1.06bn) after closing the books hundreds of times oversubscribed.

Tencent-backed China Literature has kicked off bookbuilding for a Hong Kong IPO that could raise up to HK$8.32bn ($1.07bn), according to a term sheet seen by GlobalCapital Asia.

China Merchants Bank priced its debut Basel III-compliant additional tier one dollar bond on Thursday, closing the bond 10bp inside its main comparable after a small size and some rarity value proved decisive.

China Literature, the e-book subsidiary of Chinese tech firm Tencent, is on track for a red-hot IPO after shadow orders immediately flooded in during pre-marketing. Some smaller companies have already delayed their IPOs to avoid being eclipsed by a deal that looks sure to dominate discussion in the coming weeks. Jonathan Breen reports.

China Merchants Bank is marketing its inaugural dollar-denominated Basel III additional tier one transaction, which analysts say is attractive to investors.

China Merchants Bank has named the leads on its proposed dollar additional tier one transaction, two months after receiving regulatory approval.

Dongfeng-Nissan Auto Finance has tapped the Chinese asset-backed securities (ABS) market for a third time this year with a Rmb3.5bn ($531.9m) two-tranche deal. The company made its first attempt to attract foreign investors trading through Bond Connect in the October 12 deal – with mixed results.

Bank of Zhengzhou Co started taking bids for its first offshore additional tier one (AT1) bond on Tuesday, after picking five Chinese banks as global co-ordinators. Only two foreign names made it onto the bookrunner list despite taking the lead in almost all previous Chinese AT1s.