Dealogic league table roundup, Aug 15

Equity capital markets
A total of $643 million has been raised by Asia (ex Japan) issuers in the equity capital markets so far this week through 11 deals, down sharply on the $3.3 billion raised from 27 deals in the same period last week and the lowest weekly issuance since the week of February 3, 2014 ($631 million).

The largest deal of the week was a $227 million follow-on for Jiangsu Shuangxing Color Plastic New Materials through bookrunner Haitong Securities. The deal is the third-largest Chemicals sector follow-on deal in Asia ex-Japan so far in 2014.

Asia ex-Japan chemical sector follow-on volume totals $1.8 billion in 2014 year-to-date, up 19% on the $1.5 billion raised in the same 2013 period. Chinese issuers lead with $1.4 billion so far this year, followed by South Korean issuers with $149 million.

Goldman Sachs continues to lead the league table ranking with $7.2 billion in 2014. Followed by UBS and Credit Suisse, respectively.

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