Equity Capital Markets
The equity capital markets issuance continued at a steady pace this week, raising $5.7 billion from 37 issues. This brings year-to-date issuance to $158.6 billion, up 91% from the same period last year, and the number of deals to 1,326, up 60% from 2008.
UBS holds on to the top spot in the league table ranking with $14.2 billion, followed by Morgan Stanley on $13.6 billion and China International Capital Corp on $12.5 billion.
China Pacific Insurance (Group)'s $3.1 billion new listing in Hong Kong was the largest deal of the week. The deal was led by UBS, CICC, Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs and helped push Goldman Sachs up a notch in the ranking to fourth place with $11.6 billion.
In India JSW Energy raised $581 million from its IPO, via bookrunners ICICI Bank, IDBI Bank, IDFC, JM Financial, J.P. Morgan, Kotak Mahindra Finance, Morgan Stanley and SBI Capital Markets. J.P. Morgan currently sits in fifth place in the league table on $10.9 billion.
Deals scheduled to price next week include China CNR Corporation's $1.9 billion A-share IPO led by CICC, Huatai Securities and Huarong Securities.
Debt Capital Markets
It was a silent week in the debt capital markets with zero trades. Deutsche Bank, HSBC and Barclays Capital retain the top three places in the league table ranking on $8.9 billion, $7.9 billion and $5.5 billion respectively.