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UOB to issue €1 bil 0.01% covered bonds due 2027 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Bonds and treasuries

UOB to issue €1 bil 0.01% covered bonds due 2027

The bonds will be issued at 101.53% on Dec 1 and mature on Dec 1, 2027.
CapitaLand Commercial Trust files court application to sanction trust scheme; Moody's downgrades CapitaLand Mall Trust to A3 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

REITs

CapitaLand Commercial Trust files court application to sanction trust scheme; Moody's downgrades CapitaLand Mall Trust to A3

Units in CMT and CCT closed at $1.95 and $1.67 respectively, on Oct 1.
OCBC prices $200 mil 3% perpetual capital securities first callable in 2030 - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Banking & finance

OCBC prices $200 mil 3% perpetual capital securities first callable in 2030

The securities are expected to be rated Baa by Moody’s Investors Service, and to be issued on September 30.

Singapore economy

Singapore among those most vulnerable to growth deceleration as China demand cools: Moody’s

SINGAPORE (Mar 20): Singapore is among Asia Pacific countries that are most vulnerable to falling trade volumes globally in part due to ongoing tensions between the US and China, says ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service in a Tuesday report.

Singapore economy

Singapore enjoys stable outlook, 2.5% real GDP growth forecast for 2017: Moody’s

SINGAPORE (Aug 17): Moody’s Investors Service projects real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for Singapore for the full year at 2.5% – the midpoint of its government’s forecast of 2-3% –  on the belief that external demand will continue to sup

Singtel says credit ratings still strong following Moody’s downgrade to A1

SINGAPORE (July 21): A Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) spokesperson says its credit ratings “continue to be strong among [its] peers,” after rating agency Moody’s Investors Service on Friday cut Singtel’s senior unsecured ratings to A1, fro

Here’s how the US could have benefitted from TPP

SINGAPORE (Feb 2): Contrary to what the Trump Administration believes, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) would have been beneficial to all of its signatories, including the US, had it been signed, sealed and delivered.

Singtel issues US$500 mil 10-year notes with 2.375% p.a. coupon

SINGAPORE (Sept 27): Singapore Telecommunications says subsidiary Singtel Group Treasury (SGT) on Monday issued US$500 million ($680 million) worth of 10-year notes, guaranteed by Singtel.

How oil & gas sector woes, and more, have hit Singapore banks hard

SINGAPORE (August 1): OCBC and UOB, Southeast Asia’s second and third-largest banks by assets, have posted 1H16 financial results which are testament to the “persistent challenges” that domestic banks are facing on asset quality and profitability, s
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