Property
AMB :- US Property deals value fell by 68% in Q2 2020 from the previous quarter

AMB :- US Property deals value fell by 68% in Q2 2020 from the previous quarter

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The aggregate value of private equity real estate (PERE) deals in the US fell by 68% in Q2 2020 from the previous quarter - with every sector recording a decline, said

Software and Hi-Tech
AMB :- U.S. private equity deals plunge 20% in H1 2020

AMB :- U.S. private equity deals plunge 20% in H1 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: U.S. private equity transactions fell nearly 20% in deal value to $326.7 billion on 2,173 deals in the first six months of 2020 from the year-ago period, said a study. According

Europe
Investors trust ECB will support periphery

Investors trust ECB will support periphery

The European Central Bank is set to meet on Thursday and is widely expected to announce a substantial increase to its Asset Purchase Programme. Antonio Cavarero, head of investment at Generali Investments, expects the ECB

Event
HY market seizes December window

HY market seizes December window

Monday saw a flurry of new high yield financings launched, including one market debut, the €1.25bn buy-out package for BC Partners’ takeover of Italian machinery maker Industria Macchine Automatiche (IMA). Also launched on Monday were

Impala buys back convertibles after platinum surge

Impala Platinum Holdings, the South African platinum mining company, has launched a tender offer for half its outstanding rand-denominated convertible bonds.

Banking Profiles
JPM nabs Asia ECM head from UBS

JPM nabs Asia ECM head from UBS

UBS’s head of Asia equity capital markets Peihao Huang has resigned from her position. She will join JP Morgan’s ECM team, GlobalCapital Asia understands.

Banking Profiles
JPM nabs Asia ECM head from UBS

JPM nabs Asia ECM head from UBS

UBS’s head of Asia equity capital markets Peihao Huang has resigned from her position. She will join JP Morgan’s ECM team, GlobalCapital Asia understands.

Banking Profiles
JPM nabs Asia ECM head from UBS

JPM nabs Asia ECM head from UBS

UBS’s head of Asia equity capital markets Peihao Huang has resigned from her position. She will join JP Morgan’s ECM team, GlobalCapital Asia understands.

IPO
Harbour Biomed prices IPO above mid point

Harbour Biomed prices IPO above mid point

Harbour Biomed has pocketed HK$1.71bn ($220.8m) by pricing its IPO just above the mid point of the marketed range.

IPO
Harbour Biomed prices IPO above mid point

Harbour Biomed prices IPO above mid point

Harbour Biomed has pocketed HK$1.71bn ($220.8m) by pricing its IPO just above the mid point of the marketed range.

Distressed
Malaysia hit with first Fitch downgrade in two decades

Malaysia hit with first Fitch downgrade in two decades

Fitch has downgraded Malaysia for the first time since the Asian financial crisis, slashing the sovereign rating by one notch to BBB+ due to the Covid-19 crisis and political uncertainty.

Consumer Services
Vesync, Sino-Ocean launch HK listings

Vesync, Sino-Ocean launch HK listings

Vesync, a home appliance retailer, kicked off the roadshow for its up to HK$1.55bn ($200.1m) IPO in Hong Kong on Monday, with the company's growth story during the pandemic expected to appeal to investors.

Consumer Services
Vesync, Sino-Ocean launch HK listings

Vesync, Sino-Ocean launch HK listings

Vesync, a home appliance retailer, kicked off the roadshow for its up to HK$1.55bn ($200.1m) IPO in Hong Kong on Monday, with the company's growth story during the pandemic expected to appeal to investors.

Digital Transformation
The week in review: China's November exports jump, CBIRC fines BOC for loss-making product, Ant, Greenland secure SG digital banking licence

The week in review: China's November exports jump, CBIRC fines BOC for loss-making product, Ant, Greenland secure SG digital banking licence

In this round-up, China posts stronger-than-expected export data for November, the banking and insurance regulator fines Bank of China over ‘irregularities’ in a crude oil product, and an Ant Group unit and a Greenland-led consortium

Software and Hi-Tech
Beijing Construction closes $350m oversubscribed loan

Beijing Construction closes $350m oversubscribed loan

Beijing Construction Engineering Group has received strong response from the market for its second loan of the year. The $350m deal is expected to be signed before the end of December.

Economy
EBRD to turn half green, despite opposition from US

EBRD to turn half green, despite opposition from US

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s board of directors has approved a proposal to accelerate its transition towards being a green bank, including devoting over 50% of its investments to the green economy by

Europe
LCH SA’s repo arm wins first supranational as EIB signs up

LCH SA’s repo arm wins first supranational as EIB signs up

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has become the first supranational institution to join LCH’s French repo clearing service.

Angel / Venture
EBRD prints record Sofr deal

EBRD prints record Sofr deal

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development ventured out to raise its largest ever bond linked to the secured overnight financing rate (Sofr) this week in what otherwise a thin week for issuance in dollars.

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