JP Morgan
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Barclays has hired Manuel Esteve from JP Morgan to lead its continental European equity capital markets business.
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Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer XPeng has hit the road with its $1.1bn New York Stock Exchange IPO. It is the latest in a building pipeline of US listings by Mainland-based companies that are undeterred by rising tensions between the two countries.
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A senior JP Morgan banker and head of its China securities joint venture has decided to leave his banking career for a job with a Hong Kong-listed Chinese drugmaker.
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Kingdee International Software Group has raised HK$2.38bn ($306.5m) from an overnight placement of new stock.
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Investors are still keen to buy bonds from Hong Kong corporations, with their interest reflected in the solid support for deals from Hongkong Electric Co and Nan Fung International Holdings on Thursday.
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Adyen’s senior managers, including its billionaire co-founders, have sold €693m of shares in the Dutch payments company after it declared strong first half results on Thursday.
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Casino developer Wynn Macau has made a rapid return to the bond market for an $850m deal, riding on an uplift in sentiment following the slow easing of travel restrictions to the Asian gambling hub.
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Shares in Cellink, the Swedish maker of 3D printing equipment for the life sciences industry, rose more than 4% on Thursday morning after the company completed a Skr946m ($109.2m) growth capital raising, amid strong investor appetite for exposure to the healthcare sector due to the global Covid-19 pandemic.
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The International Finance Corporation has mandated banks to lead a 10 year dollar bond in what will be the fourth public sector borrower to sell a bond in this part of the curve this week.
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ICBC Financial Leasing Co chose price over size for its first outing to the dollar bond market this year, but still managed to raise a larger-than-expected $900m.
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Hong Kong property company Hysan Development Co used a fixed-for-life structure for its $300m perpetual bond on Tuesday, taking advantage of the low interest rate environment to lock in pricing.