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Och-Ziff invests $150 million into the Chinese glass manufacturer through a Pipe deal that includes an equity portion as well as a CB, and makes a $30 million pre-IPO investment into its unlisted solar glass unit.

Hedge funds flock to Taiwan Glass's zero-yield CB as domestic banks provide enough asset swaps to cover the entire deal, but the conversion premium is fixed at the investor-friendly end.

Xinyi Glass sells $158 million of mostly new shares and Indonesia's Lippo Karawaci raises $112 million to pay for a Reit acquisition. Meanwhile, Hopu trims its stake in Winsway Coking Coal through an $82 million block.

The company raises $67 million of fresh capital at a 7.6% discount, while the controlling shareholder takes the opportunity to secure some profit after this year's strong run-up in the share price.

Shun Tak Holdings prices its $220 million placement at a 3.6% discount, while Xinyi Glass has to offer a 9% discount to get its $231 million offer out the door.

Market conditions almost flatten flotation of Korean panel producer.

Accountancy firms Baker Tilly PurserBlade and Glass Radcliffe Chan have announced that they are to merge, in a move aimed at securing the fast moving China restructuring market.

Government underlines privatization intent with the successful delivery of an IPO for Bank Mandiri.

After pricing at the top of a revised range, Zhejiang Glass is set to become the first privately-owned Chinese company to list on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.