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Alchip Tech nets $196m from bigger GDS sale
Alchip Technologies, a Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer, has raised $195.5m after increasing a placement of global depository shares (GDS).
15 Jan 2021 -
Innovent Bio, Man Wah tap ECM for fresh funds
Innovent Biologics and Man Wah Holdings raised a combined HK$7.1bn ($916.3m) in fresh equity on Thursday night.
15 Jan 2021 -
TP Icap sets terms on rights issue
TP Icap, the interdealer broker, has launched its £315m rights issue to partially fund the acquisition of Liquidnet.
07 Jan 2021 -
Bankers hopeful of M&A rights issues despite fresh lockdowns
Europe faces more months of Covid-19 lockdowns as the continent’s governments try to quell an increase in infections. But equity bankers are hopeful that the restrictions will not prevent them from raising equity for companies seeking to do M&A transactions.
06 Jan 2021 -
Stocks soar on good news but pandemic looms over ECM
Equity markets opened on a high on the first day of trading in 2021 and there are hopes that positive macro headwinds will provide strong momentum for equity capital markets deals. This is despite the Covid-19 pandemic still causing concern as cases rise and governments introduce tough restrictions to fight it.
04 Jan 2021 -
Green equities set for red hot 2021
Having lagged behind bonds in embracing the green agenda, the primary equity capital market came into its own in 2020. With investors more engaged in sustainability and fighting climate change, there are hopes that 2021 will be even greener. Sam Kerr and Aidan Gregory report.
17 Dec 2020 -
Europe’s equity markets expect a year of rebuilding
European equity capital markets could be in for a bumper year, after the historic disruption of 2020. Sam Kerr reports.
17 Dec 2020 -
Capital markets ready to fund UK’s green ‘revolution’
The UK government has said it is committed to turning the country into a renewable energy powerhouse in a comprehensive overhaul of its energy infrastructure in what prime minister Boris Johnson calls a “green industrial revolution”. As the government pushes for change, the capital markets are ready to fund this endeavour.
17 Dec 2020 -
iQiyi adds to stream of ADS fundraisings
US-listed Chinese companies have raised more than $12bn from equity investors in the past month, with iQiyi becoming the latest to simultaneously sell a convertible bond and price a follow-on offering of its American depositary shares. With valuations soaring for many of these stocks, bankers expect more issuers to jump into the market in 2021, writes Jonathan Breen.
17 Dec 2020 -
Xinyi Solar shines via $503m bumper share sale
Xinyi Solar Holdings has raised HK$3.9bn ($503.1m) after more than doubling the size of an overnight placement of primary shares.
17 Dec 2020