Bahrain Mumtalakat Plans 5-Year Dollar Bond - Source

22nd Jun 2010 10:01

By Clare Connaghan Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Co., the Gulf state's $10 billion sovereign wealth fund, is planning to sell a five-year, dollar-denominated bond, a person familiar with the situation said Tuesday. Price guidance for the deal has b

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MARKET TALK: HK Short Sales Down 27.3% Midday; HSBC Tops List

22nd Jun 2010 07:00

0600 GMT [Dow Jones] HK short-selling volume down 27.3% at HK$1.942 billion at interval, but as percentage of market total slightly higher at 5.6%, vs 5.1% Monday's half-day, suggests any consolidation in HSI after rising for past 9 sessions likely modest. HSBC (0005.HK) leads with HK$138.26 million

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MARKET TALK: HK Short Sales Down 9.7% Tuesday; CCB Tops List

22nd Jun 2010 00:45

2345 GMT [Dow Jones] HK short-selling volume down 9.7% at HK$4.569 billion Tuesday, 7.5% of market total, vs 5.6% Monday, suggests HSI may witness more consolidation near term after modest decline yesterday. China Construction Bank (0939.HK) leads with HK$318.48 million, then HSBC (0005.HK) with HK$

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HSBC Bank PLC Prices $2B Five-Year Notes; Treasurys +150BP

21st Jun 2010 22:42

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--HSBC Bank PLC priced $2 billion of notes, with lead manager HSBC Securities, according to a person familiar with the deal. Terms were as follows: Amount: $2 billion Maturity: June 28, 2015 Coupon: 3.5% Issue Price: 99.918 Yield

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PRESS RELEASE: Fitch Affirms HSBC Mexico's IDR at 'A-' & Individual Rating at 'C'; Outlook Stable

21st Jun 2010 21:57

The following is a press release from Fitch Ratings: Fitch Ratings-Monterrey/New York-21 June 2010: Fitch Ratings has affirmed HSBC Mexico's (HSBCM) ratings as follows: HSBCM: --Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A-'; --Short-term IDR at 'F1'; --Long-term local currency I

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2nd UPDATE:Busy Day In US Corporate Debt, Boosted By China News

21st Jun 2010 21:49

(Updates with market pricings.) By Katy Burne and Chris Dieterich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The U.S. investment-grade corporate debt market got off to a busy start Monday, with eight deals coming to market, led by the financial sector and including two large dollar-den

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UPDATE: Busy Day In US Corporate Debt, Boosted By China News

21st Jun 2010 20:47

(Adds background on bond market activity this year.) By Katy Burne and Chris Dieterich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The U.S. investment-grade corporate debt market got off to a busy start Monday, with eight deals coming to market, led by the financial sector and including

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Busy Day In US Corporate Debt, China News Gives A Boost

21st Jun 2010 18:03

By Katy Burne and Chris Dieterich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The U.S. investment-grade corporate debt market got off to a busy start Monday, with eight deals coming to market, led by the financial sector. The key driver behind the return to a more bullish sentiment was

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Citic Bank Prices $500M 10-Yr Notes At 362.5 Bps Over Treasurys

21st Jun 2010 16:31

NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Citic Bank International Ltd., the Hong Kong unit of China Citic Bank Corp. (0998.HK, 601998.SH), priced $500 million in 10-year U.S.-dollar-denominated subordinated bonds at 362.5 basis points over comparable Treasurys. That was the tight end of guidance, which was set at 362.

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OeBB Infrastructur To Price EUR1.25B Bond At Swaps +0.55

21st Jun 2010 13:54

LONDON (Dow Jones)--OeBB Infrastructur AG, Austria's government-guaranteed railway infrastructure agency, will price its EUR1.25 billion, 15-year bond issue at a spread of 55 basis points over midswaps, one of the banks leading the deal said Monday. Citigroup Inc., Erste Group, HSBC Holdings PLC

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RBS Asset Sales Pick Up Pace; India, Chile Likely Next-Source

21st Jun 2010 11:29

By Patricia Kowsmann Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (RBS) will likely announce two more asset sales in the next weeks, as the 83%-government owned U.K. bank tries to speed up non-core divestments this year. The sale of the bank's Indian retail

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UPDATE: OeBB Infrastructur Plans 15-Year Euro Bond Issue

21st Jun 2010 10:00

(Adds maturity, price guidance, timing information.) By Mark Brown Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--OeBB Infrastructur AG, Austria's government-guaranteed railway infrastructure agency, has hired Citigroup Inc., Erste Group, HSBC Holdings PLC and Morgan Stanley to run a planned

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OeBB Infrastructur Hires Banks For Euro Benchmark Bond Issue

21st Jun 2010 08:55

LONDON (Dow Jones)--OeBB Infrastructur AG, Austria's government-guaranteed railway infrastructure agency, has hired Citigroup Inc., Erste Group, HSBC Holdings PLC and Morgan Stanley to run a planned euro-denominated benchmark bond, one of the banks said Monday. The issuer is rated Aaa by Moody's

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HK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc

21st Jun 2010 02:23

Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100621/LTN20100621049.pdf Stock Code: 5 Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires June 20, 2010 21:23 ET (01:23 GMT)

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HK Bourse: Overseas Regulatory Announcement From Hsbc Hldgs Plc

21st Jun 2010 01:37

Following is the related link: http://www.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/20100621/LTN20100621029.pdf Stock Code: 5 Source: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing (END) Dow Jones Newswires June 20, 2010 20:37 ET (00:37 GMT)

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