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Macro & Markets
China's shoppers will fuel growth
HSBC says consumption will be China's primary growth engine, keeping the economy in good shape as affluence increases.
By Ivan Zhang | 29 July 2011
Equities
Datang renewables unit seeks $879 million from HK IPO
Having initially postponed the deal, Datang decides to go head-to-head with Huaneng Renewables for investor interest in the China clean-energy sector. Meanwhile, beverage ...
By Lillian Liu | 3 December 2010
Equities
Chinese battery maker attracts strong demand for IPO
The institutional tranche is more than 26 times covered, while the Hong Kong public offering is around 260 times subscribed, triggering a full clawback.
By Lillian Liu | 10 November 2010
Equities
Shirble returns with enlarged IPO
The Shenzhen-based department store operator is looking to raise as much as $205 million, up from a maximum $130 million during a previous listing attempt in July.
By Lillian Liu | 3 November 2010
Equities
Chinese retailers tap the Hong Kong dollar CB market
Intime Department Store raises $250 million, while watch retailer and wholesaler Hengdeli walks away with $322 million after both deals are upsized.
By Anette Jönsson | 22 September 2010
Equities
Indonesia remains in focus as Indofood CBP starts IPO marketing
Indonesia's largest noodle maker, which is being spun off from packaged food giant Indofood Sukses Makmur, is aiming to raise $500 million, sources say.
By Anette Jönsson | 19 August 2010
View Point
Change in Asian mindset needed to sustain recovery
Developing a stronger culture of domestic consumption is crucial to Asia’s growth, Standard Chartered's Asia CEO, Jaspal Bindra, argues in this contributed view point article.
By Jaspal Bindra, Standard Chartered | 26 January 2010
View Point
Nouriel Roubini to China: “Slow down!”
Dr Doom has good things to say about China’s recovery, but includes a few warnings as well.
By Edward Russell | 22 January 2010
Equities
Placements pick up pace in Hong Kong
ZTE raises $338 million and TCC International pockets $109 million, while the controlling shareholder in Bawang reduces its stake to make another $132 million worth of shares ...
By Anette Jönsson | 15 January 2010
Equities
CapitaLand's latest spin-off taps into Asia's consumer demand
The Singapore property group will list its Asian shopping mall business and offer investors a direct share through an IPO.
By Anette Jönsson | 7 October 2009
Equities
Undisclosed investor sells $160 million in China Resources Enterprise
The sale is completed at a 7.9% discount during the lunchtime break.
By Anette Jönsson | 25 August 2009
Equities
Bawang prices IPO at top, raising $215 million
Frantic retail demand for a piece of the shampoo maker triggers a clawback that increases the Hong Kong public offer to 50% of the deal.
By Daniel Inman | 29 June 2009
Equities
Bawang launches $215 million IPO
The shampoo company launches its deal alongside sportswear manufacturer 361 Degrees.
By Daniel Inman | 16 June 2009
Equities
361 Degrees launches $280 million IPO
The Chinese sportswear company is raising capital to fund branding exercises and to increase its production capacity.
By Daniel Inman | 15 June 2009
View Point
China's economy is still heading downward
A further slowdown in GDP growth in China and high levels of unemployment will affect the population's propensity to spend, meaning domestic consumption is unlikely to make up ...
By Daniel Inman | 17 December 2008
View Point
A consuming interest in China
Access Asia's Paul French gives on-the-ground insight into the China consumption story.
By Daniel Inman | 12 September 2008
Equities
Mengniu shareholders cash in $165 million
The deal marks the fourth sell-down by the same two investors since the IPO and the first Hong Kong placement above $100 million since mid-June.
By Anette Jönsson | 5 August 2008
Equities
SJM's IPO gamble pays off
In a tough market, casino operator SJM prices Hong Kong’s third largest IPO this year, while sportswear company XDLong is forced to cancel its listing plans.
By Daniel Inman | 4 July 2008
Equities
E-Land pulls IPO as Artini raises $80 million
Sources say E-Land had enough interest for its deal at the bottom of the price range, but the company chose to walk away.
By Anette Jönsson | 9 May 2008
Equities
Fashion accessory supplier seeks Hong Kong listing
The combined OEM manufacturer and branded retailer is aiming to raise up to $123 million as investor interest in IPOs appears to be returning – albeit slowly.
By Anette Jönsson | 30 April 2008
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