Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Leonard Law, CFA

Senior Credit Analyst

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Sunac China Holdings Limited is a real estate development company.

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Greentown China, Sunac China, Fosun International, China Hongqiao</li>
<li>In the US, the ISM services index expanded to 54.1 (53.5 e / 52.1 p). This was driven by an increase in the prices paid and new orders components, while the employment component was stable.</li>
<li>Separately, the November JOLTS job openings rose to 8.10 mn (7.74 mn e / 7.84 mn p). The November trade deficit expanded to USD 78.2 bn (USD 78.3 bn e / USD 73.6 bn revised p).</li>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Greentown China, Sunac China, Fosun International, China Hongqiao
In the US, the ISM services index expanded to 54.1 (53.5 e / 52.1 p). This was driven by an increase in the prices paid and new orders components, while the employment component was stable.
Separately, the November JOLTS job openings rose to 8.10 mn (7.74 mn e / 7.84 mn p). The November trade deficit expanded to USD 78.2 bn (USD 78.3 bn e / USD 73.6 bn revised p).


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China Hongqiao Group Ltd. manufactures aluminum products. The Company's aluminum products consist of molten aluminum alloy, aluminum alloy ingots and aluminum busbars.

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: China Hongqiao, Adani Green Energy, Fosun International</li>
<li>In the US, the final services PMI for December 2024 edged up to 56.8 (56.1 p), while the composite PMI rose to 55.4 (54.9 p). Separately in November, factory orders declined 0.4% (-0.3% e / 0.5% revised p), and the final durable goods orders fell 1.2% (-0.5% e / -1.1% p).</li>
<li>Long-end treasury yields climbed, with the UST curve bear-steepening after a weak auction of 3Y notes and amid a large supply of US corporate bond issuances.</li>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: China Hongqiao, Adani Green Energy, Fosun International
In the US, the final services PMI for December 2024 edged up to 56.8 (56.1 p), while the composite PMI rose to 55.4 (54.9 p). Separately in November, factory orders declined 0.4% (-0.3% e / 0.5% revised p), and the final durable goods orders fell 1.2% (-0.5% e / -1.1% p).
Long-end treasury yields climbed, with the UST curve bear-steepening after a weak auction of 3Y notes and amid a large supply of US corporate bond issuances.


China Vanke Co., Ltd. operates real estate development businesses.  The Company provides housing renovation, housing loans, real estate brokerage, and other businesses. China Vanke also operates logistics, material supply, and other businesses.

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: China Vanke, Vedanta Resources</li>
<li>Last Friday in the US, the ISM manufacturing index climbed to 49.3 in December (48.2 e / 48.4 p).</li>
<li>This was supported by an increase in the prices paid and new orders components, which offset a decrease in the employment component. Separately, the final manufacturing PMI edged up to 49.4 in the month (48.3 e / 48.3 p).</li>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: China Vanke, Vedanta Resources
Last Friday in the US, the ISM manufacturing index climbed to 49.3 in December (48.2 e / 48.4 p).
This was supported by an increase in the prices paid and new orders components, which offset a decrease in the employment component. Separately, the final manufacturing PMI edged up to 49.4 in the month (48.3 e / 48.3 p).


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<li>This morning, China Hongqiao held a roadshow to market USD benchmark-sized three-year RegS bonds.</li>
<li>The expected issuance size is USD 300-400 mn (capped at USD 400 mn).</li>
<li>The order book is reported at USD 2 bn (including USD 395 mn interest from the 15 joint global coordinators).</li>
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This morning, China Hongqiao held a roadshow to market USD benchmark-sized three-year RegS bonds.
The expected issuance size is USD 300-400 mn (capped at USD 400 mn).
The order book is reported at USD 2 bn (including USD 395 mn interest from the 15 joint global coordinators).


China Hongqiao - Event Flash - Roadshowing USD 3Y Regs Notes - Lucror Analytics

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc designs, develops and manufactures a broad range of miniaturized components that include speakers, receivers and microphones in the acoustic segment and others such as haptics vibrators, RF and antennas, and optical lenses. AAC's products are found in mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, wearables, ultrabooks, notebooks and electronic book-readers.

<p>AAC Technologies Holdings Inc is a China-based company formed in 1993 and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. It was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2005. AAC is one of the world's leading solution providers for smart devices, with: [1] cutting-edge technologies in materials research; and [2] simulation, algorithm, design, automation and process development in areas including acoustics, optics, as well as electromagnetic drives and precision mechanics. The company also offers advanced miniaturised and proprietary technology solutions.</p>

AAC Technologies Holdings Inc is a China-based company formed in 1993 and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. It was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2005. AAC is one of the world's leading solution providers for smart devices, with: [1] cutting-edge technologies in materials research; and [2] simulation, algorithm, design, automation and process development in areas including acoustics, optics, as well as electromagnetic drives and precision mechanics. The company also offers advanced miniaturised and proprietary technology solutions.

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