Tag: billion

Debt

Philippines opens 2007 with $1 billion benchmark

Asia’s international bond markets re-open with keenly priced bond from the Republic of the Philippines.

By Nick Ferguson | 10 January 2007

Institutional Investors

PRC investment flows offshore near $20 billion

Chinese banks and insurers invest abroad through structured products designed by foreign investment banks.

By Jame DiBiasio | 19 January 2006

Debt

CDB prices new $1 billion benchmark

Huge order book helps equally huge arranger group price CDB at tight end of target.

By Timothy Cuffe | 30 September 2005

Debt

Asian Bond Fund 2 gets $2 billion seed

Asian central banks select fund managers, custodians and administrators for nine new bond funds and invest $2 billion of seed capital.

By Nick Lord | 12 May 2005

Fund Manager Q&A

GAM's Asian hedge fund investments hit $2.5 billion

David Smith, chief investment director of GAM''s multi-manager discusses his approach to running a fund of hedge funds business.

By Kamni Bharwani | 1 November 2004

Pensions & Insurance

EPF earmarks M$1 billion for private equity

Malaysia''s Employees Provident Fund is looking for long-term, higher yielding investments.

By Jame DiBiasio | 27 July 2004

Debt

Straits Lion and Goldman complete $1.5 billion CDO

First Asian managed synthetic CDO.

By Kamni Bharwani | 9 May 2004

Debt

Thailand raises $1 billion ....

... but many wonder what''s the point?

By Jackie Horne | 6 May 2004

Debt

Napocor RFPs $1.5 billion bond issuance

The Philippines utility with an uncanny knack of completely misreading the market seeks financing proposals for 2004.

By Jackie Horne | 27 November 2003

Debt

China NPL pioneer plans new $1 billion deal

Huarong AMC will launch its third international NPL auction in October, says official.

By Dan Slater | 19 June 2003

Business Moves

Kepco to re-finance $1.35 billion global

Head of international finance, Myung-Whan Kim, discusses the utility''s plans to access the capital markets later this year.

By Steven Irvine | 16 June 2003

Mutual Funds & Markets

Asian mutual fund assets to hit $500 billion

Cerulli says Asia ex-Japan mutual fund assets will cross the $500 billion mark by 2007.

By Jame DiBiasio | 16 June 2003

Debt

Hutchison returns with HK$3.8 billion refinancing

After two years away Hutchison asks Hong Kong bankers to tighten their belts another notch.

By Peter McMillan | 12 June 2003

Debt

China Resources ponders HK$3.5 billion financing

Pricing levels continue to be tough but lack of deals forces banks'' hands.

By Peter McMillan | 14 May 2003

Debt

Nine arrangers announced for $1 billion BLCP Power deal

Thailand''s largest project financing in three years finally gets underway.

By Peter McMillan | 30 April 2003

Pensions & Insurance

Korean NPC to give international bond managers $2 billion

However, it has yet to disburse money to its new international equity managers.

By Jame DiBiasio | 14 March 2003

Debt

Kookmin Card set to complete second part of $1 billion ABS programme

Having already completed one deal with ING, Kookmin will launch second $500 million issue with Banc One next month.

By Rob Davies | 28 November 2002

M&A

Hyundai sells division for $1.5 billion

Hyundai Merchant Marine executes second major disposal of the year.

By Steven Irvine | 11 August 2002

Debt

Shanghai Industrial Investment’s HK$2 billion loan launched into general syndication

The five-year bullet deal, comprising of a revolver for the first 18 months and a term loan for the remainder of the facility, is priced at a margin of 48bp over Hibor.

By Prakash Chakravarti | 9 August 2002

Debt

Uni-President launches NT$4.3 billion deal

Proceeds from the facility will refinance an NT$4.3 billion NIF arranged in September 1998.

By Prakash Chakravarti | 18 July 2002

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