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Company ‘made out like bandits’ as investors piled into deal and delta placement
Trade bodies speak out against push to drive equity trading on to lit markets
Shares trade 8% above offer price as shipping company completes second listing
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The Korea Exchange (KRX) is desperately trying to entice international companies to list on its stock market, as activity from household names this year has been nothing short of abysmal. Its efforts have been impressive, but scepticism remains about how many firms will take the bait, writes Rashmi Kumar. -
Turbulence in currencies and commodities helped Commerzbank’s Corporates and Markets division beats last year’s performance by more than 15%.
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Standard Chartered has relocated its former global head of equity capital markets, A Rajagopal, to India to oversee capital markets for the south Asia region. Part of his remit now includes growing the bank’s equity-linked franchise.
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Far East Horizon has been at the centre of its second selldown in less than a month, with KKR offloading shares via a HK$1.54bn ($199m) block trade on the evening of May 4. While there were plenty of orders, they were small in size because of the Hong Kong-listed stock’s recent run-up in value.
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Brightoil Petroleum is making a second attempt at raising funds via a top-up placement of shares, opening bookbuilding for a HK$1.046bn ($135m) deal on the evening of May 7. The company has taken a different tack this time round, launching a bigger deal with not only a fixed price but with also just one bookrunner at the helm.
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China’s investment banks have leapt up the rankings in Asia ex-Japan’s equity capital market, even as some rivals beat a hasty retreat from the region, writes John Loh.
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