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Goldman Sachs

  • Meituan Dianping, one of China’s biggest unicorn technology start-ups, is seeking an IPO in Hong Kong that could raise upwards of $4bn.
  • Chinese online auto trading platform Cango is looking to raise up to $300m from an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Xiaomi has covered its whopping HK$48bn ($6.1bn) listing thanks to a strong flow of early orders, according to a book message sent out on Friday morning, a day after bookbuilding kicked off.
  • Guarantor: Republic of Finland
  • With much of the great and good of the public sector markets busy at the Euromoney Global Borrowers and Bond Investors Forum in London (see page 6 for full coverage), deals were thin on the ground this week. But one Nordic agency was able to build its largest ever order book in dollars and, with conditions looking strong, both that currency and euros are likely to be packed next week, said bankers.
  • The market for equity block trades in EMEA has lost some of its shine, with volumes down on last year, and a string of failed trades. This poor performance is in stark contrast to a resurgent IPO market, which in the last two weeks has generated strong returns for investors.
  • Goldman hires new co-head of China IB — JPM names head of equities — Deutsche loses senior ECM and DCM bankers
  • Qeeka Home, an online interior design and construction platform, kicked off bookbuilding this week for a HK$2.18bn ($277.6m) IPO.
  • Chinese technology giant Xiaomi Corp kicked off bookbuilding for its up to HK$48bn ($6.1bn) Hong Kong IPO on Thursday, set to be the largest globally in nearly two years, after a series of twists and turns that put it firmly on the market’s radar. Jonathan Breen reports.
  • Finnvera has become the first European SSA borrower to print a five year dollar benchmark since early March, picking up $1bn with a Reg S/144A benchmark.
  • Goldman Sachs has appointed Cai Wei as co-head of its China investment banking division, the bank's first China partner hire from outside the firm, according to an internal memo.
  • BMC Software, the US IT firm, has revealed the loan leg of the funding for its leveraged buyout by KKR, a $4.4bn facility in dollars and euros. It is the first multi-billion leveraged loan deal for four weeks, after a battery of large offerings early in May.