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Published on 5/31/2023 in the Prospect News Emerging Markets Daily.

New Issue: Huzhou Wuxing City prices RMB 607 million of three-year bonds in two series at par

By William Gullotti

Buffalo, N.Y., May 31 – China’s Huzhou Wuxing City Investment Development Group Co., Ltd. priced RMB 607 million of bonds in two separate series due May 30, 2026 at par, according to listing notices and offering circulars on Wednesday.

The concurrent offering is divided between RMB 387 million of 4.8% credit-enhanced bonds and RMB 220 million of 4.95% bonds.

The credit-enhanced series is supported by an irrevocable standby letter of credit provided by Bank of Jiaxing Co., Ltd.

Both series of bonds may be redeemed early for taxation reasons at par plus interest and feature a change-of-control put. The change of control is at par for the credit-enhanced series and at 101 for the other.

Fosun International Securities, China Zheshang Bank Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong Branch), Initial Capital Securities and Donghai International are the joint lead managers and joint bookrunners for the credit-enhanced offering, with Fosun also acting as sole global coordinator.

Fosun International Securities, Industrial Bank Co., Ltd., Hong Kong Branch, China Zheshang Bank Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong Branch) and Initial Capital Securities are the joint lead managers and joint bookrunners for the 4.95% bonds, with Fosun and Industrial Bank also acting as joint global coordinators.

Caitong Securities is the PRC coordinator for the 4.95% bonds.

Aggregate proceeds will be used for onshore project construction and replenishing working capital.

Listings for each series of Regulation S bonds are expected on the Chongwa (Macao) Exchange effective May 31.

The company is an infrastructure construction and land development company in the Wuxing district of Huzhou, Zhejiang, China.

Issuer:Huzhou Wuxing City Investment Development Group Co., Ltd.
Amount:RMB 607 million
Maturity:May 30, 2026
Call option:At par plus interest for tax reasons
Pricing date:May 25
Issue date:May 30
Listing date:May 31
Distribution:Regulation S
Credit-enhanced bonds
LoC issuer:Bank of Jiaxing Co., Ltd.
Amount:RMB 387 million
Issue:Credit-enhanced bonds
Bookrunners:Fosun International Securities, China Zheshang Bank Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong Branch), Initial Capital Securities and Donghai International
Trustee:China Construction Bank (Asia) Corp., Ltd.
Counsel to underwriters:Jingtian & Gongcheng LLP (England, Hong Kong), Capital Equity Legal Group Huzhou Law Firm (China)
Coupon:4.8%
Price:Par
Yield:4.8%
Put option:At par plus interest for a change of control
Bonds
Amount:RMB 220 million
Issue:Bonds
Bookrunners:Fosun International Securities, Industrial Bank Co., Ltd., Hong Kong Branch, China Zheshang Bank Co., Ltd. (Hong Kong Branch) and Initial Capital Securities
PRC coordinator:Caitong Securities
Trustee:China Central Depository & Clearing Co., Ltd. (as principal paying agent, transfer agent and registrar)
Counsel to issuer:Tian Yuan Law Firm LLP (England), Capital Equity Legal Group Huzhou Firm (China)
Counsel to underwriters:Jingtian & Gongcheng LLP (England, Hong Kong), Jingtian & Gongcheng (China)
Coupon:4.95%
Price:Par
Yield:4.95%
Put option:At 101 plus interest for a change of control

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