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  • The Privatisation Commission of Pakistan has kicked off the pre-marketing process of a divestment from Habib Bank, in a deal which could add Prp124.1bn ($1.2bn) to the government’s coffers based on the company’s market capitalisation.
  • In a busy night of block trade activity, the standout deal tonight – though not the biggest – is a 9.98% capital increase by Delta Lloyd, the Dutch insurance company.
  • State Bank of India has fallen victim to the recent global volatility that has hit stock markets across the world, with the lender now postponing its $2.5bn share sale for after the US Federal Reserve holds its policy meeting.
  • Punjab National Bank held meetings this week with potential bookrunners to lead a capital raising exercise, as one of India’s largest lenders prepares to raise around Rp50bn ($800m) from the equity capital markets.
  • Two block trades of around $1bn went well on Thursday night, as GlaxoSmithKline sold half its remaining 12.4% stake in Johannesburg-listed Aspen Pharmacare, while private equity funds shed the last chunk of ISS, the Danish cleaning firm.
  • Two block trades have gone well tonight, as GlaxoSmithKline has sold half its 12.4% stake in Johannesburg-listed Aspen Pharmacare, while private equity funds have sold the last chunk of ISS, the Danish cleaning firm.