GLOBALCAPITAL INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, a company

incorporated in England and Wales (company number 15236213),

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  • Former Commerzbank CEO Martin Blessing has unveiled plans for a new special purpose acquisition company focused on financial technology in Europe, becoming the latest European banking executive to launch a Spac.
  • Hong Kong is facing the possibility of a fifth Covid-19 wave in the city, with the latest virus bubble infiltrating the financial industry.
  • Any fears about the resilience of the US corporate bond market were set aside on Thursday when Verizon Communications amassed a $115bn orderbook and printed one of the biggest deals of the year.
  • CEE
    A flurry of Swiss franc issuance dusted the market this week, as domestic and foreign borrowers entered a more settled market.
  • L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp has bagged $250m from its Nasdaq IPO, as it becomes the latest special purpose acquisition company (Spac) focused on Asia to list in the US.
  • Secondary listings in Hong Kong got a fresh boost this week with online car marketplace Autohome pricing its deal and internet giant Baidu getting ready to roll out its transaction. More homecomings by US-listed Chinese companies are in the pipeline, but the number of viable candidates is shrinking, writes Jonathan Breen.
  • US-listed Autohome, an online car marketplace, has wrapped up its HK$5.34bn ($687.8m) secondary offering in Hong Kong, pricing the deal even as its US stock dived amid a market rout.
  • Singapore's Temasek Holdings and its wholly owned Azalea Asset Management sold the fourth iteration of the Astrea collateralised fund obligation (CFO) this week. They raised more than $450m from the institutional portion of the deal, using a tried-and-tested structure.
  • Zhihu, China’s largest question-and-answer platform, has set its New York Stock Exchange IPO in motion.
  • Max Healthcare Institute, one of India’s largest hospital chain operators, is looking to raise up to Rp12bn ($164m) from a qualified institutional placement that was launched on Thursday.
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  • Grid operator Transpower New Zealand returned to the Swissie market this week, landing through its outstanding curve while offering a small premium over Swissgrid.