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BEA and ICBC Asia price subordinated bonds

Bank of East Asia prints a $500 million bond after releasing "final guidance" twice, while ICBC Asia prices a Rmb1.5 billion bond in the first dim sum sub-debt issue.

By Denise Wee | 31 October 2011

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OCBC raises $500 million in lower tier-2 capital from callable deal

OCBC, Singapore's third biggest lender, finds solid European demand for an issue of callable lower tier-2 subordinated bonds with a step-up coupon.

By Rupert Walker | 12 November 2009

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MetroBank launches first Philippine hybrid debt deal

Philippine domestic bank to issue hybrid tier 1 deal to bolster capital under new accounting standards.

By Timothy Cuffe | 7 February 2006

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UOB prices debut tier 1 bond offering.

Trio take Singapore''s second largest bank to overseas investors with a perpetual non-call 10 deal.

By Timothy Cuffe | 7 December 2005

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Cathay lifts off with benchmark lower tier 2 bond

JPMorgan takes its second Taiwanese bank to overseas investors.

By Timothy Cuffe | 30 September 2005

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China's second tier banks need cultural shift

A foreign strategic partner can be a good start to reforming a bank, but Mainland Bank need to provide the right information says ING executive.

By Dan Slater | 22 April 2004

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KFB scores first upper tier 2 deal

The Newbridge controlled bank braves US spy planes and the postponement of a sovereign issue to price its debut international sub debt issue.

By Jackie Horne | 5 March 2003

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OCBC roadshows tier 1 capital security

The Singaporean bank is expected to launch roadshows on Monday for an S$300 million ($172 million) tier 1 capital issue.

By Jackie Horne | 7 January 2003

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Hana prices tier 1 landmark

The Korean bank brings the world''s first non investment grade rated tier 1 deal.

By Jackie Horne | 11 December 2002

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Hana starts roadshows for tier 1 deal

Hana Bank wins the race to become the first Korean bank to issue a hybrid security with presentations starting today in Hong Kong.

By Jackie Horne | 2 December 2002

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RFP issued for Korea's first hybrid tier 1 deal

Korea Exchange Bank (KEB) has issued the country''s first RFP for a hybrid tier 1 issue, joining Hana Bank, which is already planning a deal via Morgan Stanley.

By Jackie Horne | 9 October 2002

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Maybank prices lower tier 2 debt issue

The 52.2% government-owned bank returns to the subordinated debt markets for the first time in seven years.

By Jackie Horne | 30 May 2002

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Citic Ka Wah to raise lower tier 2 debt

One of Hong Kong''s smallest banks by assets, Citic Ka Wah is hoping to finance its expansion plans with a $250 million subordinated debt deal.

By Jackie Horne | 21 May 2001

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DBS prices third upper tier 2 issue

DBS closes the books on its latest $850 million bond issue - a deal that had to get done.

By Nick Lord | 10 May 2001

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DBS to increase tier 1 capital with hybrid equity issue

Bank capital securities are capturing the attention of Asia''s higher rated banks, with DBS, Maybank and OCBC all preparing to bring deals over the next couple of months.

By Jackie Horne | 6 February 2001

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Will Thailand's upper tier 2 capital bonds blossom in 2001?

After a change in regulation last year, Thailand''s banks can issue upper tier 2 debt. Only one has so far. More are set to follow.

By Rob Davies | 12 January 2001

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Hanvit Bank to boost tier 1 equity

Hanvit Bank is considering a bold and some might say rash move to meet its capital adequacy ratios by issuing tier 1 equity.

By Jackie Horne | 16 July 2000

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