IPO And Privatisation Analysis

A consortium of Australian coal mining companies have made a cash bid of US$4bn for Queensland's coal rail network in an attempt to prevent the IPO of the state-owned freight company... 2010-06-02

In a historic event for the nation's capital markets, London-based banking giant Standard Charted looks set to become the first overseas firm to list in India. The listing serves... 2010-05-19

Ignoring volatility in equity markets and a string of pulled listings across the globe, US-based HCA Incorporated 's listing application clears the path for the hospital operator... 2010-05-12

Global headwinds appear to have knocked the froth off the strengthening rebound in global share issuance by mining firms in the year-to-date (y-t-d). The announcement by the Australian... 2010-05-12

Chinese shipbuilder New Century's decision to postpone a planned US$481mn IPO on Singapore's Strait Times Stock Exchange coincides with a recent slump in global investor sentiment... 2010-05-12

As we exit the downturn, the volume of IPOs from emerging markets (EM) has recovered faster than that from more developed states, and we believe this trend is likely to continue in... 2010-05-05

In the first IPO by a Hong Kong property firm in over four years, commercial landlord Swire Properties is hoping to raise around HKD20.8bn (US$2.7bn) by listing on the local Hong... 2010-04-28

Just as CFW is expecting Chinese companies to increase their foreign listings (see Market Leader), it seems that Russian ones are looking to list on the Hong Kong Exchange. With the... 2010-04-15

CFW has long emphasised the financial and macroeconomic benefits which Brazil can draw from its exposure to China's endless appetite for its commodities. Nowhere is this more pronounced... 2010-04-12

The government of Bangladesh has confirmed plans to sell 25% of struggling mobile network operator TeleTalk as part of a broader initiative to privatise more than 20 other state-run... 2010-04-07