Tag: financials

Business Moves

Senior management at the Russian investment bank outline plans for opening their first Asia-Pacific office in the second half of the year. Sberbank, however, maintains focus on ...

By Nick Lord | 10 February 2012

Business Moves

Citi streamlines upper management in Asia

Rodrigo Zorrilla has been appointed chief operating officer, while Anthony Nappi becomes chief administrative officer and Michael Zink will lead the Asean business.

By Lara Wozniak | 9 February 2012

Equities

Sinar Mas in pre-marketing for potential $300 million share sale

The insurer is the second Indonesian company this year after Petrosea to test the water for a follow-on issue.

By Aiko Hayashi | 20 January 2012

Co-published

Government support underpins Standard & Poor's ratings on Asia-Pacific’s larger banks under revised rating criteria

Naoko Nemoto, managing director for financial institutions ratings at Standard & Poor’s, examines the themes that have emerged in Asia-Pacific from the application of its ...

By Standard & Poor's | 16 December 2011

Equities

New China Life raises $1.9 billion ahead of dual-listing

The Chinese insurer priced its IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai near the bottom of the range. China Polymetallic Mining and Baoxin Auto also get their deals across the line in a ...

By Anette Jönsson, Aiko Hayashi | 9 December 2011

Equities

Temasek issues second exchangeable bond in two months

Singapore investment company sells S$500 million of two-year bonds exchangeable into Hong Kong-listed Li & Fung and once again investors jump at the chance to buy a triple-A ...

By Anette Jönsson | 8 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

New China Life launches Hong Kong/Shanghai IPO

The Chinese insurer aims to raise up to $2.3 billion from the dual-listing. Four cornerstone investors, including Malaysia’s Khazanah, have committed to invest $780 ...

By Aiko Hayashi | 30 November 2011

Equities

Bankers start pre-marketing New China Life Insurance

The Chinese insurer is expected to raise about $2.3 billion from a dual listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai as secondary markets continue to drop. In other news, Richard Li ...

By Anette Jönsson, Aiko Hayashi | 22 November 2011

Equities

Bank of America cuts CCB stake to 1%

The US bank says it has sold 10.4 billion shares through private transactions. Based on the latest market price, the stake is valued at about $7.4 billion.

By Anette Jönsson | 15 November 2011

Equities

Goldman sells $1.1 billion ICBC stake

The deal is priced at a 6% discount and downsized slightly from the original target as markets tumble during the bookbuilding.

By Anette Jönsson | 10 November 2011

Equities

Citic Securities makes lukewarm trading debut

In a deal that many market participants were watching closely, specialists reckon Citic Securities' debut did as well as could be expected.

By Lillian Liu | 7 October 2011

Equities

Citic Securities raises $1.7 billion

Retail investors order only 0.4% of the total offering, while the institutional book is three times covered.

By Lillian Liu | 29 September 2011

Equities

Strong cornerstone support for Citic Securities' H-share IPO

Investors are attracted by the firm's big name and reasonable offer price. Sources say the institutional tranche of the $1.9 billion deal was two times covered on day one.

By Lillian Liu | 19 September 2011

Equities

Temasek confirms $2.8 billion CCB investment

The Singapore investment company bought about one-third of the China Construction Bank shares that Bank of America Merrill Lynch sold through an $8.3 billion private transaction...

By Anette Jönsson | 7 September 2011

Equities

Pre-marketing activities go ahead despite weak start to September

Philippine supermarket chain Puregold steals a pre-marketing lead on Hong Kong IPO rivals Sany Heavy Industry, XCMG Construction Machinery and Citic Securities, while the ...

By Anette Jönsson | 6 September 2011

Equities

BoA Merrill sells $8.3 billion stake in CCB

The sale of China Construction Bank shares comes on the day that BoA Merrill's lockup expires and is done through a private transaction with a group of undisclosed investors.

By Anette Jönsson | 30 August 2011

Equities

Bank Danamon sets rights issue price at Rp4,300 per share

The Indonesian bank offers its rights shares at a 19.7% discount to Terp and a 14% discount to yesterday's close as it seeks to raise $585 million.

By Anette Jönsson | 23 August 2011

Equities

Bank Danamon seeks $586 million from rights issue

Indonesia's Bank Danamon sets an indicative price at a 15.8% to 28.1% discount to last Friday's close. The issue will open for subscription in mid-September.

By Anette Jönsson | 26 July 2011

Equities

China Merchants Bank plans rights issue

The pipeline of financial sector deals continues to grow as China Merchants Bank announces plans to raise $5.4 billion from a rights issue.

By Anette Jönsson | 19 July 2011

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