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  • Maybank Kim Eng’s Hong Kong arm is eyeing opportunities in Greater China to push it closer towards its ambitions. John Fei, CEO for Hong Kong and China, told GlobalCapital Asia that the firm is not only looking to break into the ranks of the city’s top 15 investment banks but also wants to be among the top 20 brokerages.
  • Four smallish equity block trades were launched in Europe on Tuesday afternoon, after a strong day for stocks.
  • LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the French luxury goods group, returned to the convertible bond market on Monday night to tap its $600m equity-neutral bond, issued in February, for another $150m.
  • Banca Popolare di Vicenza’s mainly retail shareholders will be left owning just 0.66% of the bank if its €1.5bn IPO is priced at the bottom end of the price range. That the IPO and capital increase would be highly dilutive had been clear for some time, but the publication of the price range today makes it possible to put numbers on this for the first time.
  • South Korea has been one of the most active Asian equity capital markets in 2016 with high expectations that IPO volumes this year will be its largest on record. The figures are reassuring, but the KRX appears hell bent on wooing southeast Asian issuers to its stock exchange. Focusing on its strengths instead would be far more fruitful.
  • British American Tobacco subsidiary Bentoel Internasional Investama is set to proceed with an up to Rph14tr ($1.1bn) rights issue, having won the go ahead from shareholders.
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