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Debt
Tencent makes less-than-stellar bond debut
The Chinese internet firm's bonds widen in secondary markets despite strong US participation, with investors concerned over the "variable interest entity" structure.
By Denise Wee | 7 December 2011
Equities
Haitong Securities joins Hong Kong IPO rush
The Chinese brokerage has attracted two cornerstones that will take up a combined $222 million. Separately, handbag maker Sitoy raises $95 million from a well-received IPO.
By Aiko Hayashi | 2 December 2011
Equities
Chow Tai Fook launches $2.8 billion IPO with upsize option
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery, the largest jewellery retailer in Hong Kong and China, has an option to increase the deal by 20%.
By Anette Jönsson | 28 November 2011
Equities
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery to start pre-marketing
At a reduced target of about $3 billion, the deal is set to become the biggest IPO in Hong Kong this year.
By Anette Jönsson | 14 November 2011
Macro & Markets
Indonesia lures bulge-bracket investment banks
Goldman Sachs's move to buy a local Indonesian brokerage is just the latest sign that foreign bankers are increasing their presence in Indonesia.
By Rupert Walker | 15 September 2011
Equities
L&T Finance seeks $277 million from IPO
The financing unit of Larsen & Toubro will offer $36 million worth of shares to anchor investors tomorrow and will open its order books for other investors on Wednesday.
By Anette Jönsson | 25 July 2011
Equities
Chow Tai Fook mandates seven banks for upcoming IPO
Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and J.P. Morgan are named global coordinators for the deal, which could raise as much as $4 billion and is expected in the first quarter of 2012.
By Anette Jönsson | 25 May 2011
Equities
Glencore ends flat on first day of trading
Commodities trader and mining company Glencore prices its offering at £5.30 per share to raise $10 billion in the largest IPO globally this year.
By Anette Jönsson | 20 May 2011
Debt
Pertamina ends odyssey with $1 billion debut bond
Worth the seven-year wait: Indonesian oil and gas company Pertamina’s $1 billion debut bond receives a warm welcome from investors.
By Denise Wee | 18 May 2011
Equities
Glencore CEO blames speculators for commodity price slump
The commodities producer and trading company kicks off the Hong Kong retail portion of its $9 billion to $11 billion IPO today after attracting solid demand from institutions.
By Anette Jönsson | 13 May 2011
Equities
Minmetals cuts size of follow-on by almost 40%
The Chinese commodities trader, which is in the process of transforming into a diversified upstream metals group, is able to raise $500 million after relaunching the deal at a ...
By Anette Jönsson | 20 April 2011
Equities
Glencore confirms IPO of up to $11 billion
Some 2.5% to 10% of the deal will be earmarked for Hong Kong retail investors, while the rest will be marketed as a single global institutional tranche.
By Anette Jönsson | 15 April 2011
Private Banking
Philanthropy growing among Asia’s rich
Private banks in the region gear up to service the increased interest in philanthropy from their wealthy clients.
By Sameera Anand | 13 April 2011
Debt
KoFC debuts with $750 million bond
Korea Finance Corporation almost overshoots the mark by choosing to aggressively price 16bp inside the recent KDB 2016 bonds on a mid-swaps basis.
By Mei Tuicolo | 17 September 2010
Debt
The Philippines issues a Ps44.1 billion global bond
Republic of the Philippines demonstrates its position as one of Asia’s most sophisticated borrowers with a peso-denominated 10-year issue targeted at international investors.
By Mei Tuicolo | 13 September 2010
Business Moves
Investment banks go pink in Hong Kong
Community Business publishes a resource guide that establishes best practices for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender inclusive workplaces in Hong Kong, highlighting ...
By Edward Russell | 10 June 2010
Equities
Prudential's takeover of AIA collapses
After failing in its bid to renegotiate the $35.5 billion acquisition price, Prudential confirms the takeover agreement has been terminated.
By Anette Jönsson | 3 June 2010
Debt
Indonesia hits bond market with $2 billion issue
The Republic of Indonesia starts the year aggressively with the issue of a tightly priced 10-year bond.
By Mei Tuicolo | 14 January 2010
Equities
Tata Motors raises $750 million through GDRs and CBs
The fixed-price transaction by Indian car and truck manufacturer Tata Motors comes a day after Larsen & Toubro completed a similar combined deal comprising a QIP and a CB.
By Anette Jönsson | 12 October 2009
Equities
Real Gold Mining raises $130 million via top-up placement
The Chinese gold producer raises money to fund a new mining project, while US-listed Renesola launches a follow-on.
By Daniel Inman | 25 September 2009
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