Core Viewpoint - New City Development (01030) announced that New City Global Limited plans to issue guaranteed senior notes denominated in US dollars, with a total principal amount of $355 million and an interest rate of 11.8%, maturing in 2029 [1] Group 1 - The company has entered into a purchase agreement with Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Haitong International Securities Company Limited, and Longstone Capital Management Limited as initial purchasers for the issuance and sale of the notes [1] - The total proceeds from the note issuance are expected to be approximately $345 million [1] - The net proceeds from the issuance will be used to fund a concurrent tender offer for 2026, refinance existing debt, and for general corporate purposes [1] - The expected completion date for the note issuance is March 9, 2026 [1]

Core Viewpoint - The company announced the completion of an 800 million yuan note issuance under its medium-term note program, aimed at supplementing its overseas operational funds [1] Group 1: Financial Details - The note issuance was completed on February 25, 2026, by the indirect wholly-owned subsidiary CSCIF Hong Kong Limited [1] - The full subsidiary CITIC Securities International signed a guarantee agreement, providing an unconditional and irrevocable joint liability guarantee for the notes [1] - As of the announcement date, the actual guarantee amount by the company and its controlling subsidiaries was 47.122 billion yuan, accounting for 44.26% of the most recent audited net assets, with no overdue guarantees reported [1]

Core Viewpoint - ZTO Express (02057) announced the issuance of $1.5 billion in notes, with a purchase price of 98.9% of the principal amount, scheduled for February 4, 2026 [1] Group 1: Notes Issuance Details - The company will sell $1.5 billion in notes to initial buyers, with the notes being offered to at least six independent allocators [1] - The notes will be priced at 100% of the principal amount plus any accrued interest from February 9, 2026 [1] - The initial conversion price is approximately $30.9473 per share, representing a 37.5% premium over the closing price of $22.51 per American Depositary Share on February 3, 2026 [1] Group 2: Estimated Proceeds and Share Conversion - The estimated net proceeds from the issuance are approximately $1.4041 billion, with the notes convertible into about 4.84695 million shares [1] - The net price per share for conversion is expected to be around $28.9692, based on the closing price of HKD 179.10 per A-class ordinary share [1] Group 3: Pricing and Share Buyback - The company has entered into capped call transactions with initial buyers, with the premium for these options being approximately $76.95 million, or about 5.1% of the total principal amount of the notes [2] - Concurrently, the company agreed to repurchase approximately 18.2544 million A-class ordinary shares, representing about 2.29% of the shares outstanding as of February 3, 2026, and about 37.66% of the convertible shares [2]

Group 1 - The company, ZTO Express (02057), announced a bond issuance of $1.5 billion at a purchase price of 98.9% of the principal amount, with the initial buyers agreeing to purchase the bonds under certain conditions [1] - The initial conversion price is approximately $30.9473 per share, representing a premium of about 37.5% over the closing price of $22.51 per American Depositary Share on the NYSE on February 3, 2026 [2] - The estimated net proceeds from the bond issuance are approximately $1.404 billion, with the bonds convertible into about 4.84695 million shares, leading to a net price per share of approximately $28.9692 [2] Group 2 - Concurrently with the bond pricing, the company agreed to repurchase approximately 18.2544 million Class A ordinary shares, representing about 2.29% of the total shares outstanding as of February 3, 2026, and about 37.66% of the convertible shares [3]

Group 1 - The company, ZTO Express, announced the issuance of $1.5 billion in notes, with an initial purchase price of 98.9% of the principal amount [1] - The initial conversion price is approximately $30.9473 per share, representing a premium of about 37.5% over the closing price of $22.51 per American Depositary Share on February 3, 2026 [1] - The estimated net proceeds from the issuance are approximately $1.4041 billion, with the potential to issue 4.84695 million shares based on the initial conversion rate [1] Group 2 - The company has entered into capped call transactions with initial buyers, with the premium for these options amounting to approximately $76.95 million, which is about 5.1% of the total principal amount of the notes [2] - Concurrently, the company agreed to repurchase approximately 18.2544 million Class A ordinary shares, representing about 2.29% of the shares outstanding as of February 3, 2026, and about 37.66% of the conversion shares [2]

Core Viewpoint - The company has entered into a purchase agreement with J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited for the issuance of notes totaling $300 million, which will mature in November 2029 unless redeemed earlier according to the terms of the notes [1] Group 1 - The company and its guarantors will issue notes with a principal amount of $300 million, pending the completion of certain conditions [1] - The net proceeds from the note issuance will be used to repurchase, redeem, or repay existing debts, including the 2026 notes, and for working capital purposes [1] - The notes will be issued with a maturity date set for November 2029, unless an early redemption occurs [1]

Core Viewpoint - Ruian Real Estate (00272) announced a purchase agreement with UBS and J.P. Morgan for the issuance of $300 million 9.75% notes maturing in 2029 by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Shui On Development [1] Group 1 - The net proceeds from the note issuance are approximately $291 million [1] - The funds will be used to pay for costs related to a concurrent purchase offer and/or expenses, with any remaining balance intended for refinancing existing debt and general corporate purposes [1] - The company acts as a guarantor for the obligations of Shui On Development under the notes and agreements [1]

Core Viewpoint - Shui On Development, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, has announced a tender offer for its outstanding $400 million 5.50% senior notes due in 2026, with a maximum acceptance amount limit that will not exceed the new issuance amount [1] Group 1 - The company is concurrently issuing new notes targeted at institutional investors outside the United States [1] - The new notes are expected to be issued by Shui On Development and guaranteed by the company [1] - The completion of the concurrent issuance of new notes is contingent upon market conditions and investor interest [1] Group 2 - Any new notes sold under the concurrent issuance are anticipated to be sold at an issue price equal to or less than 100% of the principal amount of the new notes [1] - The new notes have received in-principle approval for listing on the New Exchange [1] - The New Exchange does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy of any statements made in this announcement [1]

Group 1 - The company will issue a total of $600 million in 2031 USD notes, $900 million in 2036 USD notes, and RMB 3.5 billion in RMB notes, with respective maturities on January 22, 2031, and January 22, 2036 [1] - The issuance prices for the 2031 USD notes, 2036 USD notes, and RMB notes are set at 99.402%, 99.153%, and 100.00% of the principal amounts, respectively [1] Group 2 - The 2031 USD notes will bear an annual interest rate of 4.125%, with interest accruing from January 22, 2026, and payable semi-annually starting July 22, 2026 [2] - The 2036 USD notes will have an annual interest rate of 4.750%, with similar interest accrual and payment terms as the 2031 notes [2] - The RMB notes will carry an annual interest rate of 2.450%, with interest accruing from January 22, 2026, and payable semi-annually [2] Group 3 - The total proceeds from the issuance of the USD notes, before deducting underwriting commissions and estimated expenses, will be approximately $1.489 billion [2] - The net proceeds from the issuance of the RMB notes will be approximately RMB 3.5 billion, intended primarily for general corporate purposes [2]

Core Viewpoint - Western Cement (02233) has entered into a purchase agreement with CICC, HSBC, and J.P. Morgan for the issuance of $400 million of 9.90% senior notes due in 2028, with the notes priced at 99.115% of their principal amount [1] Group 1 - The total principal amount of the notes issued is $400 million [1] - The notes will mature on November 25, 2028 [1] - The proceeds from the issuance will be used to repurchase, redeem, or repay existing debts, including the 2026 notes, and for working capital [1]