South Korea’s Kakao Bank launches $2.2bn IPO
Kakao Bank, an online-only South Korean bank, has kicked off bookbuilding for its up to W2.55tr ($2.2bn) IPO.
Kakao Bank, an online-only South Korean bank, has kicked off bookbuilding for its up to W2.55tr ($2.2bn) IPO.
Baker McKenzie has hired capital markets and M&A partner Victoria Lloyd in Hong Kong.
Bonds issued by the Chinese government and policy lenders saw a strong rally on Thursday after the State Council signalled a cut in banks’ reserve requirement ratio (RRR), a move that could unleash hundreds of
Malaysian credit reporting firm CTOS Digital has raised MR1.21bn ($288.9m) after its IPO was subscribed 27.6 times.
Credit Suisse has named veteran investment banker Janice Hu as its new chief executive for China.
Nordic private equity player Sentica has bought ice cream maker 3 Friends to accelerate the company's business across Northern Europe. The post Sentica looks to spread 3 Friends ice cream across Northern Europe first appeared
EQT has sold Spain-based Igenomix – a reproductive medicine and rare diseases diagnostics business – to listed Swedish market peer Vitrolife in a €1.25bn trade sale that will see EQT acquire a minority stake in
London-headquartered DN Capital has announced the final close of DN Capital Global Venture Capital V (GVC V) on €300m, surpassing its €200m target.
London-headquartered DN Capital has announced the final close of DN Capital Global Venture Capital V (GVC V) on €300m, surpassing its €200m target.
VR Equitypartner has sold its stake in Germany-based online bathroom fittings and furniture retailer Megabad to FSN Capital.
VR Equitypartner has sold its stake in Germany-based online bathroom fittings and furniture retailer Megabad to FSN Capital.
Novalis Biotech Incubation, a Belgian seed-stage biotech investor, has held a final close for its second fund on €25m.
The owners of M+ Group, a business process outsourcing service, have appointed William Blair to assess strategic options for the company, including a sale, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, announced today that it has agreed to acquire Neighborly® (the “Company”), the world’s largest provider and franchisor of home service brands, from Harvest Partners. Financial details
Indian state-owned companies have returned in force to the loan market, raising funds for their planned capital expenditure as Covid-19 cases slow in the country. But the aggressive pricing offered by local banks means foreign
If you are like me, an English football fan living in Hong Kong, it has been a month of cheering, cursing, singing and over-imbibing.
Xiaomi Corp sold an $800m 10 year bond and a $400m 30 year bond this week amid a difficult market for Chinese bonds and technology companies. But the mobile phone maker's green tranche, as well
Sichuan Languang Development Co’s onshore bonds took a beating this week after its domestic rating was downgraded by three Chinese credit rating agencies, with the clock ticking for the repayment of Rmb2.7bn ($417.5m) of maturing
The Republic of Uzbekistan is seeking to capitalise on a successful dual currency bond it sold just months ago, by returning to the bond market to sell a dollar and Uzbek som-denominated bond that also
