warrants

The fruit and vegetable grower sells $200 million of five-year CBs that can be converted into equity at a discount to the latest market price.

Hong Kong-listed shares in Yue Yuen have risen more than 17% in the past month.

Appetite for warrants and callable bull/bear contracts in Hong Kong improved over the course of 2009, a trend HSBC expects will continue in 2010.

Goldman Sachs will pay up to $334 million for convertible bonds with warrants that could give it a 15.1% stake in the auto company.

Keith Chan joins from Macquarie to focus on building HSBC's warrant and CBBC businesses.

The private equity investor buys $80 million of CBs with warrants in Daphne International that could give it a stake of up to 14.5% in the Hong Kong-listed company.

A second sale of warrants allows domestic banks to switch foreign currency bonds into peso-denominated debt and circumvent new risk-weighting rules.

SociTtT GTnTrale and GF Securities join to develop warrants business in China.

It hopes commodity-based products will wean punters away from established issuers.