China Singyes Solar Technologies, a Guangdong-based manufacturer of solar energy products, made its first foray into the international bond markets on Thursday, raising $260 million from a two-year unrated deal.
The company tapped the market at a time when investors increasingly appear comfortable piling into high yield bonds. China Singyes, a Hong Kong-listed company currently eyeing the spin-off of its chemical production units, made the most of that sentiment. It generated $1.7 billion of demand from 139 different investors.
There is now more to come from sub-investment grade issuers. A heavy pipeline of deals across the credit spectrum will put investor appetite to the test this month,...