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  • Power Finance Corp (PFC) defied gravity on July 27 when the Indian government pulled the trigger on its divestment of a 5% stake, raising the targeted Rp16bn ($250m) even after China worries sent markets tumbling.
  • Central China Securities Co wrapped up its HK$2.53bn ($327m) placement on July 24, allowing its shares to resume trading on July 27 after what had turned out to be a longer-than-usual bookbuilding process.
  • Chinese equities sent jaws dropping again this week after Shanghai posted its sharpest one-day plunge in eight years. While the market quickly picked itself up, equity capital market bankers believe this seesaw action is a huge incentive for mainland investors seeking a haven in Hong Kong, writes John Loh.
  • India kicked off its yearly divestment programme with a bang this month after it called for banks to pitch for a fresh round of stake sales. But foreign banks have given it the cold shoulder, with only Deutsche Bank showing up to bid. Bankers are split on whether the government’s new approach will help or hurt its divestment plans, as John Loh reports.
  • BPCE, the French banking group, sold a €151m block of shares in Nexity, the French real estate firm, on Tuesday evening, as it continued to implement its plan to divest non-core assets.
  • Taiwan’s China Development Financial Holding said is seeking to list its brokerage unit KGI Securities in Hong Kong, under a plan that will see KGI restructuring its Asia Pacific operations in a bid to grow its business lines across Hong Kong and southeast Asia.