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IPO pipeline strong, but timetables slipping as markets await clarity on tax, growth and defence funding
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After a year-long frenzy, the primary market for US convertible bonds has cooled, following a rotation out of technology stocks and jitters over rising yields on government bonds. An injection of realism is no bad thing, however, and should be welcomed in a market that has almost doubled in size within the space of a year. -
Parts Holding Europe, the French vehicle component distributor, postponed its attempts to list on the Paris Stock Exchange on Wednesday, making it the latest in a long line of companies to have to pull a deal. The initial public offering market has been volatile for some time, but there is a growing feeling that it is becoming ever harder to get deals done.
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Asia’s equity-linked market has had a roaring year so far, with MicroPort Scientific Corp becoming the latest to add to the supply with its $700m debut convertible bond this week. The momentum is unlikely to fade anytime soon, as more issuers look for cheap money and get comfortable with the asset class, say bankers. Jonathan Breen reports.
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Institutional and retail investors were in hot pursuit of China’s first nine infrastructure real estate investment trust (Reits) this week, as Beijing begins to develop the trillion-renminbi market.
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French engineering company Vallourec has unveiled plans for a €300m rights issue to help return its balance sheet to a sustainable footing, following a recovery in the oil industry after the slump in demand caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Angelalign Technology, a Chinese dental care company, hit the market on Thursday with an IPO of up to HK$2.91bn ($375.3m).
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