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Citic Securities Co, one of China’s biggest investment banks, stole the ECM limelight on June 15, snapping up HK$27.06bn ($3.49bn) in a landmark deal that attracted an illustrious list of names, including the sovereign wealth funds of Kuwait, Malaysia and Singapore. -
Sunshine 100 China Holdings raised HK$1.28bn ($165.11m) from a top-up placement on June 12 that sold well despite concerns about the liquidity of its shares, after China Everbright Group gobbled up more than half of the deal.
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Hong Kong’s Nord Anglia Education, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, priced its follow-on offering on June 10 at a tight discount of less than 1% and upsized the deal to raise $170m, after receiving a stellar response from investors.
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Hong Kong-listed Sunshine 100 China Holdings launched on June 12 a top-up placement to raise HK$850.0m ($109.7m), its first follow-on since the property developer was listed last year.
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Two equity accelerated bookbuilds were conducted in Europe on Tuesday evening. One was a private equity selldown of Thule – but more unusually, Capgemini raised €500m for an acquisition, at a 2.9% discount.
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One of the biggest privatisations of recent years is set to begin in the coming months, quite possibly with an accelerated bookbuild, as George Osborne, chancellor of the exchequer, said the time was right for the UK government to begin selling its 79% stake in Royal Bank of Scotland.
