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  • The Asian block market started with a jolt this week as Hanwha Techwin Co was forced to trim a W282.1bn ($235m) sale in Korea Aerospace Industries. The deal stumbled during bookbuilding after a separate sale in the company was marketed to the same investors at the same time, setting a negative tone for future block trades in South Korea.
  • If Monday was an ugly beginning to 2016 in the equity capital market, with a 7% fall in Chinese stocks dragging world indices down, Tuesday has been much cheerier, even bringing deals in Europe.
  • A W364.50bn ($309.64m) block has been launched in aircraft parts maker Korea Aerospace Industries, with vendor Hanwha Techwin Co looking to pare down its stake.
  • Dalian Port Co is waiting for market volatility to recede before completing an H-share placement that could raise around HK$5.83bn ($752.05m) based on its market capitalisation.
  • Narayana Hrudayalaya has continued the stellar run of healthcare-themed IPOs in India with its Rp6.13bn ($92m) listing, which priced on Wednesday at the top of the indicative range.
  • Indian pharmaceutical company Strides Shasun Arcolabs has priced a qualified institutional placement — which raised Rp11.03bn ($166.4m) — below its floor price, according to a filing with India’s National Stock Exchange on Monday.