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Sisram Medical, a subsidiary of Chinese conglomerate Fosun International, has raised HK$978.6m ($125m) from its spin off in Hong Kong, pricing the IPO at the bottom of guidance.

Bank of Qingdao is whetting investors’ appetite with a dollar-denominated Basel III additional tier one bond, only the second from a Chinese city commercial bank, and coming ahead of an expected flood of supply from the country.

Asian equity capital markets jolted back into life this week, with a handful of overnight blocks signalling the end of the summer lull during the constant furore on the Korean peninsula. Despite the uncertainty, bankers predict equity markets will absorb the noise and battle through. Jonathan Breen reports.

China Aoyuan Property Group took advantage of an improvement in its credit metrics and a recent ratings upgrade to return to the debt market for the second time this year, netting its targeted $250m in the process.

Action in Asia ex-Japan’s offshore bond market picked up on Wednesday, with property developers from Greater China announcing new transactions.

A pair of toy retailers are hoping to list in Hong Kong, filing their respective IPO applications with the stock exchange recently. Investors could be forgiven for confusing the two.

Carnival Group International Holdings said its HK$2bn ($260m) rights issue will be available for subscription by Stock Connect investors in the Mainland.

HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co is planning an offer-for-sale of secondary shares. The deal could be worth Rp100bn ($1.56bn) and is likely to hit the market in 2017, according to a banker working on it.

Microfinance institution Bandhan Bank has begun preparations for its IPO, according to a source familiar with matter.

Shenzhen-listed Changjiang Securities Co is planning to list its offshore arm in Hong Kong, having gained China Securities Regulatory Commission approval.

Chinese real estate company Cifi Holdings printed its first perpetual bond on Tuesday, raising $300m. But although the company hit its target, it opted for an aggressive pricing strategy and orders plummeted from over $4bn to $1.1bn.

Hong Kong-listed Carnival Group International Holdings is to make a cash call of up to $260m to fund expansion plans.