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It has been the busiest period year to date for equity-linked issuance in years — but many of the market’s biggest players have been muscled out because of the unusual geographic skew of the year’s deals. -
On the surface, 2014 looked to have the makings of a vintage year for Asia’s equity-linked market. But judged against bankers’ predictions, it seems to be heading for another disappointment. For a year that promised so much, activity has been lumpy and there’s been plenty to derail the market along the way.
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Internet security provider Qihoo 360 Technology has priced the largest convertible bond from an Asian ex-Japan issuer in four years, taking home $900m on August, 1 in spite of a challenging market backdrop.
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Chinese internet security provider Qihoo 360 Technology priced the largest convertible bond from an Asian ex-Japan issuer in four years taking home $900m on August 1 in spite of a challenging market backdrop.
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While issuers from the UK continue to dominate equity capital markets, accounting for almost a quarter of EMEA’s total ECM volume in the first half of 2014, their activity in the equity-linked market remains disproportionately small.
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Internet security provider Qihoo 360 Technology shook the market this week by launching the largest convertible bond from an Asian ex-Japan issuer in four years. The $900m size is eyecatching enough, but the offering has also been structured as a dual trancher, which is rare among issuers in the region, writes Rev Hui.
