Credit Suisse

China Literature has priced its listing at the top of guidance, raising HK$8.3bn ($1.06bn) after closing the books hundreds of times oversubscribed.

Chinese online peer-to-peer lending platform PPDAI Group has launched bookbuilding for an IPO of American Depository Shares.

Yixin Group is pre-marketing a Hong Kong IPO to raise between $700m to $800m. The bookbuild is set to start next week.

Tencent-backed China Literature has closed books on its red-hot HK$8.3bn ($1.1bn) Hong Kong IPO a day earlier than planned, although there was no firm price guidance from the lead banks.

Razer started taking orders on Monday for a Hong Kong IPO that could be worth as much as HK$4.3bn ($545.0m). About a third of the book has already been covered by cornerstone investors, even though some bankers think the valuation looks stretched.

Sogou, the internet search arm of US-listed Sohu.com, has kicked off bookbuilding for a $585m IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.

Buoyed by Wind Tre’s landmark bond deal on Tuesday, European high yield participants say the market has shown there is demand for more jumbo deals — like Refresco’s €2.4bn buyout debt.

Allotments are out for a HK$7.137bn ($914.7m) loan that to support private equity firm I Squared Capital’s acquisition of Hutchison Global Communications (HGC).

HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co has announced a price range for its IPO, which could raise up to Rp86.9bn ($1.3bn) for its two biggest shareholders.

Wind Tre, the Italian telecoms group, delivered Europe's largest ever high yield bond issue this week, a €7.3bn deal that has raised the bar for the market and led to expectations that more sponsors will follow suit amid heady investor demand.

A euro and sterling deal from Verizon was the only corporate bond deal in the pipeline when bankers returned to their desks on Monday morning.

The $1.5bn flotation of EN+, the aluminium and power company controlled by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, in London and Moscow is coming during a hot time for the aluminium market and will help to seal a partnership between Russian producer Rusal and Glencore.