Citi
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Anta Sports Products has mandated six banks for a €2.2bn loan to back the €4.6bn acquisition of Finnish sports brand Amer Sports Oyj.
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Shanghai Junshi Biosciences has kicked off bookbuilding for its potential HK$3.24bn ($414.4m) IPO.
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Fosun Tourism Group, a subsidiary of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International, has raked in HK$3.34bn after sealing its IPO at the bottom of the indicative range.
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Software company AsiaInfo Technologies launched bookbuilding this week for a potential HK$1.16bn ($148.5m) listing in Hong Kong, after securing Baidu’s holding company and a Lenovo Group subsidiary as cornerstone investors.
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At least three high-grade borrowers in the US bond market stood down on Thursday as supply windows snapped shut and scotched hopes of a final flurry of supply before year end.
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The Republic of Indonesia seized an opportunistic window after the G20 summit to raise $3bn in its annual dollar funding exercise. While the issuer’s timing was impeccable, it was still forced to pay a double-digit premium to attract cautious investors. Morgan Davis reports.
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WuXi AppTec is set to raise about HK$7.9bn ($1.1bn) from pricing its Hong Kong listing at the mid-point of the indicative price range, according to a source close to the deal.
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The US and Hong Kong IPO markets saw a raft of companies trying to catch the last window for their listings before the year end, as the short-lived rally from the US-China trade war ceasefire did little to reassure ECM bankers and investors, writes Christie Ou.
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Citi has named Jan Metzger as head of Asia Pacific banking, capital markets and advisory (BCMA), a newly created division in the region, according to an internal memo seen by GlobalCapital Asia on Thursday.
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Investor demand for more new issue premium forced China’s Citic Securities Co to price a smaller-than-expected $300m bond on Monday.
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Chinese online consumer lender 360 Finance is preparing to launch its New York Stock Exchange IPO on Wednesday, targeting around $100m, according to a source close to the deal.