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FinanceAsia - Capital Markets Weekly
Friday 8 August, 2014
 

Dealogic league table roundup, August 8

Debt Pipeline

Equity Pipeline

DEBT

Asia bonds on target for a blowout year

Despite falling debt capital market fees, bankers say that Asia’s bond markets are still on track to break last year’s record volume.

By Chien Mi Wong | 6 August 2014

Green shoots of Asian demand for Goodpack LBO

Goodpack wraps up its $720 million leveraged buyout financing attracting some Asian investor interest.

By Denise Wee | 6 August 2014

Kexim ends Korean bond siesta with $1b deal

The state-owned export credit agency raises a dual-tranche dollar bond, cutting short Korean borrowers’ month-long hiatus from international debt markets.

By Chien Mi Wong | 6 August 2014

Shanghai Electric debuts $500m bond

The Chinese state-owned power equipment supplier sells first dollar-denominated bond, raising funds to finance its offshore acquisition binge.

By Chien Mi Wong | 7 August 2014

EQUITY

Bharti Airtel $348.8m block sees strong demand

Indian mobile phone carrier was able to exercise an upsize option in an accelerated block of its towers business unit.

By Suzy Waite | 7 August 2014

iDreamSky prices US IPO at top

Strong institutional demand allowed the Chinese mobile game platform operator to raise $158.8 million and increase the share price from the initial range.

By Suzy Waite | 7 August 2014

Samudra pulls Singapore IPO

Indonesian oil and gas producer postpones Singapore IPO to await better market conditions.

By Jackie Horne | 6 August 2014

WH Group rises in trading debut

Shares in the pork producer rose 7% in its trading debut in Hong Kong, although the company insists the big picture is far more important than day-to-day stock movement.

By Suzy Waite | 5 August 2014

Qihoo sells biggest Asian CB for three years

The Chinese internet company has raised $900 million through a convertible bond.

By Nick Ferguson | 4 August 2014

I-Reit allocates institutional portion of IPO

Concentrated order book for German property IPO.

By Jackie Horne | 5 August 2014

Rundong Auto prices IPO at bottom

The Chinese luxury auto dealer raises $124 million despite news that China will punish Audi, Chrysler and other foreign auto makers for violating anti-monopoly laws.

By Suzy Waite | 6 August 2014

Prestige Estates places shares amid India rally

One of India's largest real estate development firms becomes the latest to hold a QIP, raising $100 million and illustrating the country's improved post-election mood.

By Suzy Waite | 5 August 2014

PEOPLE MOVES

TPG hires Korea dealmaker from Goldman

The private equity firm is once more scoping out deals in Korea, returning to the market of its blowout success KFB.

By Alison Tudor-Ackroyd | 8 August 2014

UBS launches wealth platform in Taiwan

The Swiss bank hires ex-BlackRock wealth manager Linyun Chang to run UBS Advice in Taiwan.

By Nick Ferguson | 4 August 2014

HSBC names Asia point man for central banks

HSBC hires former UBS banker Rami Hayek to cover central banks, reserve managers and SWFs as these large investors ramp up activity in the region.

By Alison Tudor-Ackroyd | 6 August 2014

BNP Paribas names Greater China head

The French bank named Paul Yang as regional head for Greater China, a new role for the French bank.

By Alison Tudor-Ackroyd | 4 August 2014

 

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