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$318.48 million, then HSBC (0005.HK) with HK$
Read moreHSBC 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
Read morePRESS 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
Read more2nd 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
Read moreUPDATE: 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
Read moreBusy 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
Read moreCitic 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.
Read moreOeBB 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
Read moreRBS 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
Read moreUPDATE: 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
Read moreOeBB 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
Read moreHK 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)
Read moreHK 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)
Read more3rd UPDATE: Busy Day In US Corporate Debt, Led By China News
21st Jun 2010 00:02
(Updates with final deal sizes and prices.) By Katy Burne and Chris Dieterich Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Financial service businesses, including two Asian banks, led a new wave of bond offerings by investment-grade companies on Monday, as China's decision to loosen its
Read moreRBS In Talks To Sell Indian Ops to HSBC -Newspaper
20th Jun 2010 13:34
LONDON (Dow Jones)--U.K.-based banking giant Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (RBS.LN) is in advanced talks to sell its Indian business to HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBA.LN), the Sunday Times reports without citing sources. The newspaper says the deal is expected to be agreed within weeks, following mo
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