Korean Air draws 463 billion won in bond orders as NH Investment attracts 2.2 trillion won
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At a glance
- Korean Air attracted 463 billion won in orders for a planned 200 billion won bond issue, more than twice the amount sought.
- NH Investment & Securities secured more than 2 trillion won, about 11 times its target, reflecting strong institutional demand in the bond market.
Institutional investors showed strong demand for bonds from both Korean Air and NH Investment & Securities on the same day.
Korean Air, which holds an A0 credit rating, drew 463 billion won in orders during a bookbuilding session for its bond issue. The amount exceeded twice the 200 billion won it planned to raise.
NH Investment & Securities, rated AA+, attracted more than 2 trillion won, roughly 11 times its target, according to investment banking industry sources cited on the 8th.
The results point to strong buying interest in high-quality and near-high-quality corporate bonds. The supplied report begins its account of Korean Airโs planned issuance at 200 billion won.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.