The equity capital markets had a subdued start to the final quarter of the year with $188 million raised from seven issues. The usual suspects still dominate the league table rankings with Goldman Sachs at the top with $9.3bn from 27 deals followed by UBS and JPMorgan.
HannStar Board International HoldingsÆ $74 million IPO was the largest issue of the week and led by Taiwan Securities (HK) and Polaris Securities.
CambodiaÆs NagaCorp is scheduled to price its $105 million IPO next week via Anglo Chinese Securities and Kim Eng Securities.
Debt Capital Markets
The debt capital markets saw $270 million raised from only two deals this week. Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank and HSBC continue to take out the top three league table rankings.
Merrill Lynch printed a $220 million trade for Krung Thai Bank (Singapore) and edged up a place in the rankings to ninth with $1.7 billion from 10 deals. Goldman Sachs ran the books for the other deal this week, a $50 million trade for South KoreaÆs Kookmin Bank.