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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
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  • A growing number of European insurance firms are targeting Asian investors for subordinated debt in dollars. Huge order books have shown there is strong appetite for the deals, a factor other insurers are unlikely to ignore. Tyler Davies reports.
  • Big moves in credit, equity and foreign exchange markets this week were magnified by mass unwinding of previously popular trades as investors capitulated to a reversal of fortunes for Japan and European banks.
  • The Masala bond market finally sprang into life this week as Housing Development Finance Corp sealed the first offshore rupee deal from an Indian corporate. With a benchmark now set and the currency one of the better performers this year, market watchers said the door has opened for peers to follow. Rashmi Kumar reports.
  • Tencent is sounding out banks for yet another multibillion dollar borrowing, this time to back its acquisition of mobile game maker Supercell. The Chinese technology company is used to getting an easy ride in the loan market, where it has raised $6.89bn since December. But the structure for the latest deal means it will have to pay up to lure banks, writes Shruti Chaturvedi.
  • Indian equity capital market volumes may be down on last year, but there is no dearth of IPOs. The animal spirits are clearly present in the country as confidence grows in new companies, which are coming in greater numbers to tap both foreign interest and a resurgent domestic investor base. Jonathan Breen and John Loh report.
  • Singapore’s Olam International found eager investors for its $500m perpetual trade on Thursday, showing that it has successfully regained the market’s confidence following a change in shareholding structure driven by a short seller report.
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