Macquarie Group

It is set to be a busy start to 2020 for the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with three live IPOs in the market. The most recent launch came from Shanghai Gench Education Group, which hit the road with a HK$773m ($99.2m) deal on Thursday.

UBS lets go of ECM bankers — Bank of America’s Coben to return after Twitter investigation — Macquarie closes cash equities business in Europe and US

Australian banking group Macquarie is closing its cash equities business in Europe and the United States and has signed a cooperation agreement partnership with Kepler Cheuvreux, the French brokerage.

Nomura’s Cicchine heads for Deutsche — Macquarie finds head for new lending group — Citi promotes ECM bankers.

Inspired, the US gambling company, has completed its €104.6m debt-funded acquisition of Novomatic UK’s Gaming Technology Group, drawing down on term loans to finance the deal.

Deutsche Bank’s former co-head of equity capital markets for Australia has joined Macquarie in a senior position, according to a source close to the situation.

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Mainland China-based Cathay Media Group is eyeing a Hong Kong Stock Exchange IPO, filing a prospectus with the bourse this week.

Chinese private education provider JH Educational Technology has priced its float on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange at the bottom of price guidance amid volatile markets.

Chinese private higher education provider JH Educational Technology has opened the book for its $98m offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

US firm Auramet has increased its syndicated loan to $190m, with the precious metals trader adding to its lending group for an oversubscribed deal.

JH Educational Technology will hit the road for its Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing after it completes investor education this Friday.