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Robust demand from high-quality institutions allows the majority owner to sell more shares than planned in Tempo Scan, an Indonesian pharmaceutical and consumer products company.
By Aiko Hayashi | 11 May 2012
Investors chase Lippo’s bonds despite the aggressive pricing.
By Denise Wee | 10 May 2012
The deal aims to increase the free-float in the Indonesian pharmaceutical and consumer products company from the current 5%. Meanwhile, Global Mediacom is getting ready to spin ...
By Aiko Hayashi | 8 May 2012
Despite the never-ending deal flow in Asia's dollar bond markets, emerging market investors clearly want more of Bank of Ceylon and Pertamina.
By Denise Wee | 30 April 2012
Rivals speculate that the $500 million bond deal for Bank Negara Indonesia, a state-owned bank, was hard underwritten.
By Denise Wee | 26 April 2012
Beneath a benign surface, Indonesia's economy is suffering from worsening terms of trade and a deteriorating income account, according to Sean Darby of Jefferies.
By Rupert Walker | 23 April 2012
Indonesia Eximbank takes its place as one of Asia’s benchmark borrowers, while China Shanshui Cement's dollar bond is delayed due to documentation issues.
By Denise Wee | 20 April 2012
While China Shanshui Cement, Hana Bank and Beijing Enterprises all market Asian dollar bonds on Wednesday.
By Denise Wee | 19 April 2012
General Atlantic reduces its stake in Chinese auto retailer Zhongsheng for the third time since its IPO, while an existing shareholder sells $66 million of shares in Indonesian ...
By Anette Jönsson | 18 April 2012
M&A
The Singapore bank will also make an offer to minority shareholders at a 52.2% premium to the latest close, which could potentially increase the acquisition cost to $7.2 billion.
By Anette Jönsson | 3 April 2012
Over time, companies will benefit from cheaper and more diverse funding, more FDI and increased investor confidence, which will encourage them to tap the capital markets. But ...
M&A
Sources say the Singapore bank has made a bid for Temasek's 67.4% stake, which is valued at about $3.2 billion at the current share price.
By Anette Jönsson | 2 April 2012
The Indonesian crude palm oil producer is seeking to raise up to $176 million, with more than 40% of the shares set aside for cornerstone investors.
By Anette Jönsson | 29 March 2012
The Hong Kong sourcing company pulls off Asia's second largest follow-on this year. Meanwhile, an existing shareholder sells $58 million of shares in Indonesia's Media ...
By Anette Jönsson | 28 March 2012
Three shareholders raise a combined $100 million from the sale of a 6.9% stake in the Indonesian telecom tower operator.
By Anette Jönsson | 22 March 2012
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