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  • Australian mortgage lenders Bank of Western Australia and Interstar Securities (Australia) Pty Ltd launched international securitisations this week, selling over $1.5bn of bonds in total. Both deals were priced at the same level of 18bp over three month Libor; but for one transaction this was an impressive result, while for the other it may have been a slight disappointment.
  • ING completed an $80m convertible bond issue for Silicon Integrated Systems Corp, Taiwan's second largest designer of computer chipsets, on Wednesday during London trading hours. Silicon Integrated has been waiting all this calendar year to sell an ADR issue through its chosen lead manager, Bear Stearns.
  • Despite a promising start, Korea Development Bank's (KDB) ¥30bn five year Samurai bond issue fell sharply in the secondary markets this week. Some bankers blamed lead manager Daiwa SMBC for the poor performance. The deal traded from 41bp over yen-Libor at the time of pricing last Wednesday to 55bp over yesterday (Thursday).
  • BYD, China's biggest maker of rechargeable batteries, plans to raise as much as HK$1.6bn ($205m) in an initial public offering to add up to 25% to its issued share capital. The deal will help finance the company's transition into higher margin products. BYD's 'H' share issue is unusual in that it is not a privatisation deal - the company is privately owned. BNP Paribas Peregrine Securities is managing the share sale. ICEA Holdings, BOC International (Holdings) and CLSA are also arrangers.
  • Australia Following last week's forced revision of the terms of the equity raising related to the float of transmission tower assets formerly owned by NTL Australia, the institutional book was closed this week well oversubscribed.
  • Despite the sea of volatility swamping international markets, Eurofima re-opened its A$800m 6.5% 2011 deal for the second time within two weeks yesterday (Thursday). The AAA rated supranational railway finance company took advantage of investors scrambling for European high grade bonds that yielded more than government debt.
  • UBS Warburg stole into the market late on Wednesday (Tokyo time) and within three hours had sold ¥80bn of convertible bonds in Euroyen format for Mitsui Fudosan. The bank achieved a 28.4% premium to a share price that was unimpaired by prior knowledge or rumour of a dilutive deal in the pipeline.
  • Investors are so bullish on billionaire Li Ka-shing's latest listed venture that they appear willing to completely ignore fundamentals and market vicissitudes in their rush to buy shares in the float of CK Life Sciences on Hong Kong's GEM market. Irrespective of the prospects for biotech company CK Life, fund managers and retail investors are gambling on the Li Ka-shing name to have assembled another winning company to add to a prodigious stable.
  • The Bank of China float launched this week looks set to become Hong Kong's largest IPO since 2000. Bank of China plans to raise up to $3.2bn from the sale of 2.3bn shares (plus a 345m greenshoe) in Bank of China (Hong Kong) at a price of between HK$6.93 and HK$9.50 a share. The deal is set to be priced on July 22, with trading to begin in Hong Kong on July 25.
  • Rating: Aaa/AAA/AAA Amount: $100m
  • Ailing Dutch supermarkets group Laurus announced this week that it had secured Eu400m of financing through its fully underwritten rights issue. The move was greeted by a removal from Euronext's "penalty bench" as the company's shareholder equity turned positive.
  • Rating: Aa1/AAA Tranche 1: Eu100m