Morgan Stanley
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Cabot Credit Management, the biggest debt collector in the UK, launched its highly anticipated IPO on Friday, adding its name to the already vibrant list of companies preparing to go public in London this autumn. -
China-based Rise Education has wrapped up a Nasdaq IPO worth $159.5m after pricing the stock above the initial guidance range, according to a source close to the deal.
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Expectations for third quarter earnings at Europe’s investment banks have taken a knock, following a disappointing round of US bank earnings that saw trading performance remain muted. European banks may also be losing market share in trading, and any poor performance will be compounded by the strong euro.
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Baidu has picked banks to list its video streaming arm in the US, as a host of Chinese issuers stormed into Wall Street this week for their IPOs.
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Qudian priced its $900m US float above the initial range this week, then soared as much as 48% on its debut, underscoring investors’ ravenous appetite for Chinese fintech stocks.
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China Literature, the e-book subsidiary of Chinese tech firm Tencent, is on track for a red-hot IPO after shadow orders immediately flooded in during pre-marketing. Some smaller companies have already delayed their IPOs to avoid being eclipsed by a deal that looks sure to dominate discussion in the coming weeks. Jonathan Breen reports.
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China Grand Automative Services Co, a car dealership, is readying a return to the international debt market, hiring two banks for a senior perpetual bond.
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The non-US women's health unit of Israel’s Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is mulling the option of issuing its first term loans in euros to fund its buyout by private equity firm CVC.
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Exotix, a research firm and investment bank has made three senior hires to expand business in frontier markets.
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Italian telecoms firm Wind called on the high yield market on Wednesday, as it planned to refinance most of its debt with a dual currency five tranche offering, deploying 20 bookrunners in the process.
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A day after announcing results, Morgan Stanley came to the euro market on Wednesday with two tranches of senior debt bringing the bank’s total issuance in the currency so far this year to €6.25bn.
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Chinese micro-lender Qudian has bagged $900m from its US listing, after robust demand allowed it to price the stock above the initial range, according to a banker close to the deal.
