Standard Chartered
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The Republic of Ghana, one of the few African sovereigns to have tapped capital markets last year, this week mandated banks to arrange a dollar bond. The multi-tranche bond, market participants say, will demonstrate investors’ appetite for high yield credit.
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Vietnam’s Masan Group Corp, an investment holding company operating in the food and beverage and consumer retail industries, has increased its borrowing to $350m after receiving strong response from 23 banks during syndication.
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The Islamic Development Bank mandated banks on Monday to arrange a sustainability sukuk, having forayed into the market last year with a Covid-focused deal. Fellow Gulf-based issuer Boubyan Bank has also mandated banks for a dollar sukuk.
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The UK Debt Management Office on Monday chose the banks to lead the sale of its second sukuk via syndication. Like the sovereign’s debut sukuk in 2014, none of the UK’s Islamic banks are included on the mandate.
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Atotech, a UK speciality chemicals technology company, has followed up its IPO last month with a $1.84bn-equivalent loan refinancing, with some of the money earmarked for acquisitions.
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India’s Adani Green Energy has raised a $1.35bn green loan to support the construction of projects under its renewable portfolio.
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German state-owned development bank Kreditanstalt fuer Wiederaufbau (KfW) made a rare public green outing in the offshore renminbi market this week, raising Rmb1.25bn ($192m) from a deal that saw strong participation from green and ESG investors.
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Singapore's Clifford Capital returned to the offshore bond market this week to raise $500m.
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Chinese property developer Shui On Land has returned to the loan market after a break of two years. It is seeking a $200m borrowing.
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A HK$5.29bn ($682m) green loan to support the acquisition of Hong Kong-based building Cityplaza One by a Gaw Capital Partners-led consortium has been launched into general syndication.