refinancing

AirTrunk closes A$16bn refinancing

The sustainability linked financing covers greenfield and operational assets across Australia, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore, and involved a consortium of 60 banks. The financing comes after Blackstone and CPPIB's acquisition of the group last year.

August 26, 2025

Apac ex-Japan syndicated loan volume slides to five-year low in H1

Interest rates and sluggish M&A activity have dimmed loan syndication across Asia; bright spots are with sectorial opportunities.

July 29, 2025

KKR agrees Zenith Energy purchase after March refinancing

Zenith provides sustainable and hybrid power for Australia's off-grid mining industry; the deal will help the firm invest in large-scale projects.

June 17, 2025

High yield bond market resilient in Q1 2023 – White & Case

Research from the law firm reports improved global high yield bond activity despite persistent macroeconomic challenges, including a weak M&A pipeline.

June 06, 2023

SriLankan Airlines' bond plans June take-off

Even though it will be guaranteed by the government, the crucial question for investors will be how much SriLankan Airlines will need to pay over the sovereign to get its bond away.

June 19, 2019

Local Chinese state firms to stand on their own feet

In a move to curb local government debt, regional governments will no longer guarantee the offshore bonds of local Chinese state firms.

June 17, 2019

Strong demand for Power Construction Corp bonds

Neither debt challenges nor international criticism dampened investor enthusiasm for Power Construction Corporation of China's 3-year and perpetual paper.

June 14, 2019

Investors must tread carefully with LGFV bonds

Investors are rushing back to Chinese LGFV offshore bonds, but credit risk means that picking the wrong ones could be costly.

May 29, 2019

Strong demand for Tencent’s $5b bond

The rarity value of an offshore bond issue from a large Chinese internet services firm has led to strong investor demand for the $5 billion paper, especially at the long end.

April 03, 2019

From Bust to Boom: MMC plans bond return

After a difficult few years, Mongolian Mining is on the up again. It plans to issue US dollar bonds as part of the company's rebound from default in 2016.

March 18, 2019