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ICBC

  • A week after BMW debuted in the Panda market with a Rmb3bn ($447m) three year private placement, its onshore financing arm, BMW Automotive Finance, returned to more familiar territory with a Rmb5.5bn auto loan ABS.
  • Garanti Bank, Turk Eximbank and Ziraat Bank have begun refinancing one year loans, according to two loans bankers. Pricing is said to be in line with Akbank, which launched a refinancing in early February.
  • Tesla has raised the equivalent of $521m from the loan market, helping fund its Shanghai factory.
  • China’s Guotai Junan Securities Co double-dipped in the international market this week, raising $500m from the sale of a three year bullet on Monday before launching a three year euro-denominated trade on Tuesday to raise an additional €225m.
  • China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co (CDBL) has raised $700m from the bond market, leaning on anchor orders to squeeze a tight final price.
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), a red-chip issuer, sealed a three year Rmb1.5bn Panda bond at the end of last week.
  • Haitong International Securities has boosted an offshore borrowing to HK$16bn ($2bn) after receiving strong demand during the syndication.
  • Dollar bond supply from China continues unabated. China Vanke Co and Agile Group Holdings joined their real estate peers in a recent spree, raising $1.1bn between them, while science park operator TUS-Holdings priced a $350m dollar bond.
  • The first issuer representing the United Arab Emirates as a federal entity came to market this week. Emirates Development Bank raised $750m with a five year, surprising market participants with an aggressive pricing strategy.
  • Chinese banks will sell at least Rmb240bn ($36bn) of tier two bonds in March, launching what bankers think will be a wall of supply.
  • Emirates Development Bank, an agency guaranteed by the United Arab Emirates, hit screens for its debut five year Reg S benchmark on Wednesday, with initial price thoughts that looked promising to bankers away from the deal.
  • ICBC Financial Leasing Co pulled off an ultra-tight spread on both tranches of a $1.5bn bond. The issuer built a mammoth order book with generous initial guidance but ultimately pushed investors inside fair value estimates.