Morgan Stanley

OcuMension Therapeutics hit the market on Monday with its HK$1.55bn ($200m) IPO, the latest in a stream of healthcare sector listings on the city’s stock exchange.

Cambodian casino company NagaCorp sold a new dollar bond – and only the second from the country – this week, raising $350m.

Worldline, the French payments company, received a warm reception from bond investors on Tuesday, setting aside any concerns that the scandal at German competitor Wirecard would sully sentiment towards the sector.

Shenzhen Hepalink Pharmaceutical Group launched its Hong Kong IPO this week, targeting proceeds of HK$4.53bn ($585m).

Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod), the central organisation for Ghana’s cocoa industry, is in the process of raising its annual syndicated loan, but bankers say the borrower is running into difficulty as lenders’ risk appetite weakens.

Worldline, the French payments company, received a warm reception from bond investors on Tuesday, putting aside any concerns that the scandal at German competitor Wirecard would sully sentiment towards the sector.

CNP Assurances and Helvetia Europe have added to issuance momentum in the insurance sector, giving investors the chance to put money into subordinated capital. The tier two bonds showed that ‘the market is back in shape’, said one deal arranger.

Agora is looking to raise up to $315m from its Nasdaq IPO, having begun bookbuilding for the deal.

Drug developer SK Biopharmaceuticals priced its IPO high last Friday, netting W959.3bn ($792m), according to a source close to the deal.

Kangji Medical Holdings has bagged HK$3.59bn ($464.2m) after pricing its Hong Kong listing at the top of the marketed range.

Hygeia Healthcare Holdings is on track to price its Hong Kong IPO at the top of the marketed range, according to a source close to the deal.

Philippine fast food operator Jollibee Foods Corp made a quick return to the dollar market on Thursday, attracting investors to its dual-tranche bond despite the impact the coronavirus has had on its business.