Credit Suisse
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US hedge fund Schonfeld Strategic Advisors has hired a former Credit Suisse and Bank of America equity syndicate banker to run its European equity capital markets desk. -
JSW Hydro Energy, a subsidiary of Indian power company JSW Energy, sold its first international bond this week, taking $707m from the green transaction.
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Four Chinese property companies rushed into the dollar bond market on Monday, following weeks of limited to no supply from the sector.
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Three regular dollar bond issuers from China were the first out of the gates to tap investors on Thursday following a long holiday in the Mainland.
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Green bonds took centre stage in the US corporate bond market this week, as issuance began to mount again after the recess for earnings blackouts. No less than three deals paired green and conventional tranches.
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Despite paying a chunky new issue premium, Deutsche Bahn was still able to score some attractive arbitrage with its latest Swiss franc deal this week, and with favourable pricing on offer for foreign names, bankers are confident more could follow.
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Bank of Ireland and Westpac found strong demand for debut green tier two deals this week, as investors flock to this growing segment of the ESG market in search of higher returns.
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The Philippines’ equity capital markets got another boost this week as Monde Nissin Corp was swamped by investors placing pre-launch bids for its upcoming billion-dollar IPO, set to be the country’s largest ever listing. The market is shaping up to be one of the busiest in southeast Asia this year, tapping into growth in the consumer sector. Jonathan Breen reports.
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Credit Suisse has made a number of appointments to expand its private wealth business in Asia.
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SF Real Estate Investment Trust has launched bookbuilding for its Hong Kong listing. It is aiming to raise up to HK$2.68bn ($345.4m) from the city's first Reit IPO in a year and a half.
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Shinhan Financial Group sold a Basel III-compliant additional tier one bond with a sustainability label this week, funnelling some of the proceeds from the $500m trade to Covid-19 relief efforts.
