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CGIF backs 'landmark' Cambodia project bond from SchneiTec Dynamic

Yuanta Securities (Cambodia) acted as the lead manager and underwriter for a transaction with three tranches worth a total of $49m; the proceeds will finance a 60MWac solar photovoltaic (PV) plant with an integrated battery energy storage system.

April 15, 2025

HKMC issues 'record breaking' triple currency HK$23.8bn social bond

Apac's largest social bond issuance will be used to finance or refinance the loans under the special 100% loan guarantee of Hong Kong's SME Financing Guarantee Scheme.

October 17, 2024

HKMC issues second ILBS issuance for $423m as investor demand grows

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is an anchor investor in SPV Bauhinia 2, which contains a $107m sustainability tranche; meanwhile, the Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation will have a new CEO in December.

September 13, 2024

HK’s Urban Renewal Authority sees strong demand for HK$12bn bond amid tough market

The transaction is one of the largest HKD-denominated issuances to date; however, the SAR's property market is tough, with giant New World Development set to announce its first loss in 20 years.

September 03, 2024

Deal of the month: Envision Energy’s “dual ESG” green and sustainability-linked term loan

The deal marks the first facility arranged in Asia’s syndicated loan market to combine both green and sustainability-linked features, and the first such issuance by a Chinese multinational.

April 11, 2023

Hong Kong issues debut tokenised green bond

The transaction achieves a global first for any government issuer and marks the first tokenised bond to be issued under Hong Kong law.

February 21, 2023

“The trend of internationalisation of Rmb bond market remains intact” – Chin Chin Koh, UOB

UOB China returned to the onshore bond market last week to tap its offer of ample liquidity and low yield.

August 30, 2022

The world’s fastest-growing bond market

China continues to drive growth within its debt market, in spite of the negative image conveyed by property developer, Evergrande Group.

November 16, 2021

Capital market fintechs partner to extend digital fractional bond offering

BondEvalue and FinIQ sign MOU to extend access to digital bond issuances.

October 26, 2021

The unusual flight path of Kazakhstan's first Falcon bond

Kazakhstan's first offshore renminbi bond makes little financial sense but might go some way to repairing the suspicion built up of Belt and Road Initiatives in the country.

April 06, 2020