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  • UBS Warburg's $130 million deal backing the leveraged buyout for ILC Industries by Behrman Capital is now full after investors were offered higher pricing and a juicier up-front fee. A banker familiar with the credit said it will fund this week and was done with a combination of middle-market lenders and institutional investors. Additionally, The Blackstone Group is said to have signed up for an increased mezzanine piece, with a coupon north of 161/2%. But, a banker said the yield is in the low teens.
  • James Bolin, a portfolio manager and secretary of Appaloosa Management, has left the firm to join Citadel Investment Group in Chicago. An official at Appaloosa confirmed he left last month, but could not comment further, referring calls to Ron Goldstein, v.p. and cfo. Goldstein did not return calls by press time. Bolin has joined Brad Couri's group at Citadel, according to a source, who added that Bolin would concentrate on distressed debt. Bolin and Couri also did not return calls.
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  • PT Bank Mandiri aims to launch its $200m five year deal today (Friday) instead of next week, on the back of surprisingly strong investor demand. The background of the Iraq war, the continuing spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) in Asia and the upcoming Easter holiday proved to be no hindrance to the state owned Indonesian bank, and the transaction attracted a strong order book.
  • Paul Chow, the chief executive of HSBC Asset Management (Hong Kong), has resigned to return to his old position as head of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx). Chow, who starts at HKEx in early May, replaces Kwong Ki-chi, who resigned last November.
  • Citigroup Capital Markets yesterday (Thursday) sold $200m of Taishin Financial Holding convertible bonds in less than five hours. The books were more than eight times covered and the terms the most issuer-friendly to date for any of Taiwan's new financial holding companies, which began selling CBs overseas early last year. The five year bonds offer investors a put at the end of three years with a semi-annual yield of 2.4%, at the tight end of the 2.4%-2.7% marketing range.
  • Australia Suncorp Metway enlivened moribund markets in Australia yesterday (Thursday) with a A$450m three year issue via Deutsche Bank and Macquarie Bank.
  • Deutsche Bank has lured one of Asia's best known China analysts back to Hong Kong to take up the head of Greater China equities research role. Jing Ulrich is joining to Deutsche Bank from CLSA Emerging Markets in New York, where she had been responsible for top institutional client relationships globally.
  • Investa Property Grouppriced a A$213m tap of its commercial mortgage securitisation this week via Commonwealth Bank. The deal finances the addition of three properties to the portfolio, bringing the total to 14. All the new properties have Telstra as a long term tenant.
  • JP Morgan has launched a small placement of Kumgang Korea Chemical GDRs. The $30m issue will price on Tuesday afternoon New York time. The 360,000 shares on offer are held by the company as treasury stock and under Korean regulations must be sold by the end of this month or cancelled.
  • Morgan Stanley and Citigroup held an analysts briefing on Seiko Epson in Tokyo on Monday, sparking speculation that this could be the next major IPO from Japan this year. The deal has been worked on for about two years and if it proceeds would be a fillip to the Tokyo market. Analysts estimate that market capitalisation could be close to the equivalent of $4bn. With the Tokyo Stock Exchange's freefloat rules, this would imply an offer size of around $1bn.
  • Standard Life Investments has increased its fledgling investment business in Asia, hiring John Shin as its chief representative in Korea. Shin will be responsible for representing Standard Life Investments in the Korean equities market, with his main role being to develop key strategic distribution relationships. The investment house's longer term aim is to build a fund distribution business in Korea which will complement its existing Asian coverage.