financials

Shenwan Hongyuan aiming for magnificent 7th with IPO

Belatedly following six bigger rivals, the Shanghai-based brokerage is to tap the Hong Kong market for funding with the city’s biggest IPO so far this year. The timing could be propitious.

April 11, 2019

Why Chinese banks are bolstering their capital ratios

Deal flow set to pick up if regulatory hold ups are resolved and markets play ball.

September 11, 2018

Guotai Junan IPO entices global institutions

At last: a Chinese IPO in Hong Kong which institutions believe has upside potential.

March 31, 2017

BDO preps Philippines’ biggest equity deal

The bank seeks funding from shareholders to strengthen its balance sheet before tighter capital requirements come into force in 2019.

January 04, 2017

China Merchants launches HK IPO

China's eighth largest brokerage by assets also becomes No8 out of the top 10 to attempt a Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing. The IPO is the largest by a brokerage this year.

September 26, 2016

Singapore adds to covered bond universe

DBS brings Southeast Asia's first covered bond, propelling Singapore into the global ranks of issuers.

July 30, 2015

CCB Leasing and Beijing Energy heat up Asian DCM

Asian DCM markets continue to normalise with big order book for CCB Leasing's attractively priced deal.

July 21, 2015

Exim India launches country's first green bond

The Indian export financial institution prices a $500 million bond aimed at funding climate change projects as regional investor familiarity towards the instrument improves.

March 24, 2015

Everbright Bank raises $3 billion ahead of HK listing

The Chinese bank exercises the 15% upsize option in full to pull off this year’s largest new listing as Chinese investors come out in force to support the transaction.

December 16, 2013

Kerry Logistics prices IPO at the top to raise $284m

The spin-off from Kerry Properties attracts massive demand and Cinda jumps more than 25% in its trading debut, confirming the current appetite for China exposure.

December 13, 2013