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Shop Apotheke returns to CB market with "remarkable" deal
Shop Apotheke, the European online pharmacy, is seeking to tap the convertible bond market for financing once again following a large surge in revenues during the pandemic.
14 Jan 2021 -
Nio wins tight pricing for $1.3bn dual-tranche CB
Electric vehicle manufacturer Nio raised $1.3bn from a dual-tranche convertible bond this week, while trimming its existing debt with a concurrent buyback.
14 Jan 2021 -
China Maple Leaf makes CB debut
China Maple Leaf Educational Systems debuted in the equity-linked market on Tuesday with a $125m convertible bond.
13 Jan 2021 -
Nio adds to funding spree with $1.3bn dual-tranche CB
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Nio is tapping the equity-linked market for a jumbo convertible bond, as it looks to add more to its coffers just a month after a multi-billion-dollar share sale.
12 Jan 2021 -
Green converts draw closer to mainstream status after busy 2020
Green and sustainability-linked convertible bonds are poised to enter the mainstream, following a year of rapid growth in the asset class.
11 Jan 2021 -
Hansoh Pharma, Hongqiao tap Asia CB market
Hong Kong-listed Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group and China Hongqiao Group have added to the burst of convertible bond activity in the first week of 2021, raising a combined $900m from the equity-linked market on Thursday.
08 Jan 2021 -
Trainline places debut £150m convertible
London-listed transport booking app Trainline has tapped the equity-linked market for the first time by issuing a £150m ($204m) convertible bond.
07 Jan 2021 -
Voltalia’s maiden green convertible attracts strong bid
Europe’s primary equity-linked market has reopened for 2021, with a debut €200m green convertible bond issued by Voltalia, the French renewable energy company.
06 Jan 2021 -
Zhejiang Expressway nets €230m from year's debut Asia CB
Chinese toll road operator Zhejiang Expressway kick-started Asia's equity-linked market this week, dipping into euros for the year’s first convertible bond. It plans to use all the proceeds to repay debt.
06 Jan 2021 -
Europe’s equity-linked market stays risk-on after strong 2020
Rising equity markets, new lockdowns and a pick-up in M&A are expected to lead to a busy first quarter for convertible bond issuance in Europe, according to bankers.
04 Jan 2021