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Global gaming company Razer is planning to list in Hong Kong, and has filed a draft prospectus with the city’s stock exchange.

An overnight sell down in Playtech, the UK gaming software maker, on Monday raised £337.3m for its founder, in what was seen as his exit from the company.

Spanish lender Unicaja Banco got its €687.5m IPO over the line on Thursday, helped by a strong showing from US funds and rising confidence in European financials.

The launch of a S$2.7bn ($1.95bn) IPO by NetLink Trust this week marks an important turning point in the fortunes of Singapore’s quiet equity capital market, with bankers hoping that more issuers may be tempted to take the plunge in the second half of 2017, write Aidan Gregory and Jonathan Breen.

Fantasia Holdings Group returned to the high yield bond market for the second time this month, but was forced to pay heavily for a $300m deal.

Mexico’s third largest lender Banorte will price its first ever Basel III-compliant additional tier one capital bond on Thursday after releasing initial price thoughts on Wednesday.

Though some bankers have detected a cooling of investors’ thirst for European IPOs in recent weeks, the right names are still flying off the shelves. Delivery Hero, the online food ordering service, is guiding investors in its €866m deal to the top of the price range, and shares in restaurant chain Vapiano rose on their debut.

The co-founder of Playtech sold down most of his remaining stake in the UK gambling software developer via an overnight placement on Monday, bagging £337.3m.

The European leveraged finance market was disappointed this week when Bain Capital’s and Cinven’s €5.3bn bid for German generic drug firm Stada fell apart.

NetLink Trust has kicked off bookbuilding for its up to S$2.7bn ($1.9bn) IPO, set to be Singapore’s largest listing in half a decade, according to a source close to the trade.

Roadshows have begun for the IPO of Celltrion Healthcare, the South Korean marketing affiliate of Celltrion, in a deal that can reach W1.008tr ($897m) if priced at the top of the range.

Playtech’s founder is selling a major chunk of his stake tonight, for up to £317.9m, after shares in the gaming software developer have surged 20.3% this year.