Equity Capital Markets
The equity capital markets raised $3.2 billion this week from 13 issues -- with Haitong Securities rocketing into first place in the league table ranking with $2.4 billion on the back of Huatai Securities' $2.3 billion IPO. The issue was the largest deal of the week and led on a sole basis by the domestic house.
It is followed in the rankings by Bank of China on $1.9 billion and UBS on $1.7 billion.
A total of 10 IPOs were priced this week, including Befar Group's $306 million issue via Guosen Securities, and Hanwang Technology's $166 million deal led by bookrunner Zhong De Securities.
Deals scheduled to price next week include a $324 million rights issue for Religare Enterprises via Enam Financial Consultants, and a $130 million IPO for Ruinian International led by China Construction Bank Corp and HSBC.
Debt Capital Markets
Following the highest weekly issuance in half a year the previous week, the debt capital markets fell silent this week with zero trades. Deutsche Bank sits at the top of the league table ranking on $1.9 billion, with Barclays Capital and Citi rounding out the top three on $1.8 billion and $1.3 billion respectively.
