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Month: February 2020

Carlyle sells Italian luxury shoemaker Golden Goose to Permira

The sale of Golden Goose was being considered since last year

AIIB’s head of funding departs to join Opec Fund

Martine Mills Hagen, the head of funding at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, has left to join the Opec Fund for International Development.

KKR puts end to NMC takeover speculation

Private equity group says it has not made a proposal, nor discussed terms with NMC

EQT partner Matthew Levine leaving the firm

Levine joined EQT in September 2014 and played an important role in building the firm’s middle-market team in the US

Longfor nets $606m from top-up, stock nosedives

Chinese property developer Longfor Group Holdings tapped equity investors for HK$4.7bn ($606.3m) through a top-up placement on Tuesday.

Hong Kong Airport's $1.5bn deal soars

Hong Kong's Airport Authority proved that Covid-19 related travel worries are of little concern for its dollar bond investors. The issuer attracted a final order book of $14.5bn for its $1.5bn dual-tranche deal on Tuesday.

Xiaomi bags $4bn from CB, share sale combo

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp has raised $3.96bn from a concurrent top-up placement and convertible bond issue.

Chinese issuers score new funding

Four Chinese borrowers hit the dollar bond market on Tuesday, raising $745m between them.

PLN makes return for capex loan

Indonesian state-owned electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara is planning a return to the market for a new $1bn loan.

China Resources Mixc eyes top pricing

China Resources Mixc Lifestyle Services, the property management business of state-owned developer China Resources Land, is set to price its HK$12.3bn ($1.58bn) Hong Kong IPO at the top end of guidance.

Baker Bros bags $340m from BeiGene block

Baker Bros Advisors, a shareholder in Chinese biopharmaceutical company BeiGene, has raised $340.1m from a sell-down of the firm’s American depositary shares.

JD Health prices HK$27bn IPO high on strong investor support

JD Health International has bagged HK$27bn ($3.5bn) after sealing its IPO at the top end of the marketed range, following a flood of global investor demand.

CTAs indices begin 2020 in positive territory led by strong performance from short-term strategies

Opalesque Industry Update - Societe Generale Prime Services and Clearing announced the January 2020 performance data for its SG CTA indices. Continuing the positive run from 2019, CTAs kicked off 2020 with all indices in

AMB :- Other Voices: Evolution of shrinking hedge fund fees – what do investors and managers need to know?

By Don Steinbrugge, Founder and CEO, Agecroft Partners (DonSteinbrugge@agecroftpartners.com): Hedge funds fees remain under extreme pressure across the industry. This strong trend is driven by declining return expectatio...Article Link

Opalesque Exclusive: Ranjan Bhaduri's Bodhi Research Group expands to New York

Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Based in New York City, Kalina Berova, CFA, joined Bodhi Research Group as a Visiting Researcher in Q4, 2019. Kalina is the third person to formally join the firm in this important

Other Voices: Evolution of shrinking hedge fund fees – what do investors and managers need to know?

By Don Steinbrugge, Founder and CEO, Agecroft Partners (DonSteinbrugge@agecroftpartners.com): Hedge funds fees remain under extreme pressure across the industry. This strong trend is driven by declining return expectations from investors, increased c...Article Link

AMB :- Italy’s Eurizon rolls out $3.7bn alternatives boutique

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Eurizon, the asset management company of Italy&`s Intesa Sanpaolo Group, introduced Eurizon Capital Real Asset SGR. The new company specializes in alternative asset classes and focuses on...Article Link

AMB :- Opalesque Exclusive: Ranjan Bhaduri’s Bodhi Research Group expands to New York

Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Based in New York City, Kalina Berova, CFA, joined Bodhi Research Group as a Visiting Researcher in Q4, 2019. Kalina is the third person to formally join the firm in this important

Aurelius files criminal complaint against short seller

The move comes after Ontake Research published a note accusing Aurelius’ management of having overstated the value of its investments

Comment: Where will the approaching global debt wave make landfall?

The World Bank has warned a massive debt wave is building and vulnerable countries face severe economic damage

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