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Executive is moving to more senior role
India is on track for a record year of IPOs. Global tech giants continue to plough capital into a fast-growing consumer economy that is investing heavily in ensuring it’s a major player — along with the US and China — in an AI-first world
◆ Deal finds demand despite arrest of South Korea's president ◆ High single digit concession left for investors ◆ Leads added spread to calm concerns
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  • Singapore’s HRnetGroup will be pre-marketing a S$150m ($107m) Reg S only IPO until the end of May, according to sources close to the float.
  • Primary loan syndication activity dropped sharply in April, with many loans desks in Asia not receiving a single invitation for weeks on end. In the absence of flow in primary, many participating banks are increasingly looking at the secondary market to cope with the slowdown, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
  • Australian billionaire James Packer unwound the last of his position in a Macau joint venture with Hong Kong scion Lawrence Ho this week. Packer raked in $1.2bn from an unusually structured deal that included a $337m block trade, capturing the attention of Asian and US investors. Jonathan Breen reports.
  • Korea Expressway Corp broke South Korean issuers’ silence in the Swiss market on Wednesday. As rates stabilise for Swiss investors, and basis swaps improve for foreign issuers, Zurich bankers hope this deal reignites more bonds from the Asian country.
  • CK Hutchison sold a hybrid bond featuring a dual-step structure this week, designed to qualify for partial equity treatment from ratings agencies. While demand was strong for the $1bn deal, priced off the back of a $4.25bn book, some handholding was needed to make investors comfortable. Addison Gong reports.
  • National Australia Bank is selling its private wealth business in Singapore and Hong Kong, as it looks to simplify its structure and focus on corporate and institutional banking.
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