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International tension has propelled valuations in the sector up, tempting issuers
URW opens block market at tight discount
String of smaller IPOs, convertibles come to market
Third equity-linked deal appears as ECM ramps up
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  • In the second part of our 2015 awards, we present the winners for Best Equity-Linked Deal, Best IPO, Best Follow-on/ABB and Best Equity House.
  • The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is planning to update its guidelines for issuing convertible securities, with the regulator launching a public consultation on Tuesday. The move has been welcomed by market participants.
  • BNP Paribas has added a new member to its capital raising and financing group in Singapore, poaching Mrinal Parekh from Deutsche Bank.
  • Rampant demand in the convertible bond market, which has produced a run of deals at very attractive terms for issuers, brought two more borrowers into the market on Wednesday with debut deals, Total and Brenntag. But the deals’ execution suggested it might be time for a breather.
  • On Wednesday, the same day as Total's debut convertible, came another inaugural deal, from Brenntag, the German chemicals distributor, which has a €7.7bn market cap — dwarfed by Total’s €113bn.
  • Baosteel Hong Kong Investment Co sold a $500m exchangeable bond this week at terms that were aggressive even at the bottom end. Bankers clashed over whether the mandate process, conducted like an accelerated bookbuild, was good for the market, writes John Loh.