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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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The prospect of a huge financing package to back ChemChina’s $43bn acquisition of Syngenta has left bankers guessing how the two banks arranging the funding are going to structure and distribute the debt, especially as the lenders are working under separate mandates. Despite their size, the loans are expected to be well supported thanks to abundant liquidity in Europe and the target’s strong credentials, writes Shruti Chaturvedi. -
Two acquisition financings are due to hit general syndication after Chinese New Year. One is a loan for Baring Private Equity Asia’s acquisition of HCP Global, and the other is for Singha Asia, which is buying stakes in two companies from Vietnam’s Masan through the issue of new capital.
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Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology raised €400m in its international bond debut on Wednesday, in what was the second euro-denominated trade by a Chinese issuer this year. But unlike China Development Bank’s (CDB) deal last week, there was little European demand for Hikvision.
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Credit Suisse announced its full year results for 2015 this week with the Swiss lender reporting pre-tax losses of Sfr2.42bn ($2.39bn). However its Asia Pacific business was one of the standout performers posting a pre-tax gain.
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The Kingdom of Bahrain is considering a tap of its dual tranche note issued last November in a bid to save its investment grade rating, according to investors in the region.
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Myanmar held the first session of its new parliament this week, its first democratically elected legislature in over 50 years. The country is also preparing for a similarly rare event in its capital markets, with regulators set to name the first company to be allowed to float on the Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX). Jonathan Breen reports.
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