FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2025: Apac's best deals revealed

Core Insights - FinanceAsia's annual Achievement Awards recognize excellence in Asia's financial markets, focusing on Deal Awards and House Awards to highlight key players' accomplishments in the Asia Pacific and Middle East regions [1][2]. Deal Awards Summary Best Bond Deals - Hysan's subordinated perpetual securities and junior subordinated bond private placement recognized as a top deal in APAC [4][7]. - Scentre Group's A$650 million hybrid issue noted in Australia [4]. - China Modern Dairy Holding Ltd's $350 million senior unsecured sustainability bond issuance highlighted in China Offshore [5]. Best Digital Bond Deals - Zhuhai Huafa Group Co Ltd.'s guaranteed digitally native bonds due 2027 recognized in China Offshore [13]. - BoComm Digital's floating rate digitally native notes acknowledged in Hong Kong SAR [13]. Best Equity Deals - CATL's $5.3 billion IPO recognized as a leading deal in APAC [15][16]. - Hyundai Motor India's $3.3 billion IPO noted in India [16]. Best Infrastructure Deals - La Gan Offshore Wind Project's $10 billion renewable energy development recognized in APAC [20]. - Central West Orana Renewable Energy Zone noted in Australia [20]. Best IPOs - CBS' VND10.8 trillion IPO recognized in APAC [25]. - Virgin Australia's A$685 million IPO highlighted in Australia [25]. Best Islamic Finance Deals - Perbadanan Bekalan Air Pulau Pinang's MYR300 million sustainability sukuk wakalah recognized in APAC [30]. - Republic of Indonesia's $2.2 billion sukuk sustainability bond noted in Indonesia [30]. Best M&A Deals - Reliance Industries and Walt Disney's merger of Indian media assets recognized in APAC [31][34]. - Chemist Warehouse's merger with Sigma Healthcare noted in Australia [31]. Best Private Equity Deals - KKR's acquisition of FUJI SOFT recognized in APAC [38]. - Access Healthcare's sale to New Mountain Capital highlighted in the US [39]. Best Project Finance Deals - Financing solution for Ørsted's offshore wind projects in Taiwan recognized in APAC [40]. - PHP150 billion senior secured term loan facility for Terra Solar Philippines noted in the Philippines [43]. Best Sustainable Finance Deals - AirTrunk's S$2.25 billion green loan for new hyperscale data centre development recognized in APAC [54]. - Kingdom of Thailand's inaugural THB30 billion sustainability-linked bond noted in Thailand [59].