Software and Hi-Tech
Under 10% of senior City dealmakers are women: ‘It’s still very testosterone-fuelled’

Under 10% of senior City dealmakers are women: ‘It’s still very testosterone-fuelled’

One top female dealmaker said: ‘Once you have women at the top, the rest will follow very naturally, I’m confident of that’

bid
Rival offer sees Thoma Bravo up deal for insurtech business Majesco to $729m

Rival offer sees Thoma Bravo up deal for insurtech business Majesco to $729m

Private equity house Thoma Bravo has upped its previously agreed deal for cloud insurance software provider Majesco to $729m amid rival interest from a new suitor.

Software and Hi-Tech
Cebu Air seeks $500m to tackle Covid impact

Cebu Air seeks $500m to tackle Covid impact

Philippine carrier Cebu Air is looking to tap the equity markets for $500m, in an attempt to position itself for a recovery from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Portfolio Company News
Opalesque Roundup: Some big name hedge funds shine with substantial gains for the year: hedge fund news, week 32

Opalesque Roundup: Some big name hedge funds shine with substantial gains for the year: hedge fund news, week 32

In the week ending August 7th 2020, Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Holdings reported that its portfolio made money in July, boosting his monthly performance to 4.6 percent. Pershing Square Holdings is now up 34.8 percent

Public
Italy takes €84bn book with new 20 year syndication

Italy takes €84bn book with new 20 year syndication

All eyes were on Italy in the primary euro public sector bond market on Tuesday as it pipped Spain for the biggest ever order book for a eurozone sovereign syndicated bond in the 20 year

Public
Italy takes €84bn book with new 20 year

Italy takes €84bn book with new 20 year

All eyes were on Italy in the primary euro public sector bond market on Tuesday as it pipped Spain for the biggest ever order book for a eurozone sovereign syndicated bond in the 20 year

Software and Hi-Tech
UK raises £8bn with first 15 year syndication

UK raises £8bn with first 15 year syndication

The UK Debt Management Office raised £8bn with its first 15 year syndication on Tuesday morning – the first of two Gilt syndications it will hold during September.

Consumer Services
LVMH veteran-led Spac eyes $225m US IPO

LVMH veteran-led Spac eyes $225m US IPO

Singapore-based special purpose acquisition company (Spac) Aspirational Consumer Lifestyle Corp is looking to raise $225m from a listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Property
Asia’s answer to green bond push lies in China property

Asia’s answer to green bond push lies in China property

Green dollar bonds from Chinese high yield real estate developers are rare, but property companies have the potential to push the green market in the region to the next level — and see some pricing

Software and Hi-Tech
Central China Securities debuts with $110m bond

Central China Securities debuts with $110m bond

Central China Securities Co opted for a short 363 day bond for its maiden dollar debt outing, testing the waters first before planning longer-dated deals and potentially getting an international rating.

Europe
Poland eyes second Panda after four-year break

Poland eyes second Panda after four-year break

The Republic of Poland, the first European country to issue a Panda bond in August 2016, has finished the documentation process for its second onshore renminbi offering, GlobalCapital China understands.

Appointments
MUFG hires corporate banking head in Vietnam

MUFG hires corporate banking head in Vietnam

MUFG Bank has hired Hoang Thi Tuong Khanh as director and head of global corporate banking for Vietnam.

IPO
Ming Yuan Cloud pre-markets Hong Kong IPO

Ming Yuan Cloud pre-markets Hong Kong IPO

Real estate-focused software company Ming Yuan Cloud Group Holdings has kicked off pre-deal investor education for its Hong Kong listing, according to a senior source close to the transaction.

Digital Transformation
Ant clears up Alibaba ties, business model after SSE questions

Ant clears up Alibaba ties, business model after SSE questions

Ant Group has tackled the nearly two dozen questions posed by the Shanghai Stock Exchange ahead of its jumbo concurrent IPOs on the Star market and Hong Kong. The digital payment firm’s ownership structure, especially

Oil and Energy
China’s CPI Ronghe, Tian Lun Gas return to loans

China’s CPI Ronghe, Tian Lun Gas return to loans

CPI Ronghe Financial Leasing, a subsidiary of Chinese state-owned State Power Investment Corp, has returned to the loan market for $150m.

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