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Global mining firm MMG, whose largest shareholder is China Minmetals Corp, has proposed a rights issue of over 2.5bn new shares in a move to raise HK$4.0bn ($515.8m).

US music publisher Warner Music Group on Monday was alone in the European high yield market at the same time that Verallia, the French glass packaging maker, told investors it had cancelled its pay-if-you-can bond offering.

China Securities Finance Co and Minsheng Education Group are looking to list in Hong Kong and filed draft prospectuses with the city’s exchange on Monday.

Khazanah Nasional has raised MR1.2bn ($295.3m) after offloading a chunk of shares in Malaysian utility company Tenaga Nasional.

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In a rarely seen occurrence in Asia, a Chinese company-led consortium is set to use staple financing to support its acquisition of shares in Australian company GenesisCare, according to sources.

Yihai International Holding has priced its IPO towards the top end of guidance, raising HK$858.0m ($110.6m).

Yihai International Holding has narrowed the price guidance on its up to HK$889.2m ($114.6m) Hong Kong IPO to the upper half of the marketing range, said a source close to the transaction.

Yihai International Holding launched its Hong Kong IPO last Thursday to raise HK$$889.2m ($114.6m), with the company choosing to go it alone without the aid of cornerstone investors.

NYX Gaming Group, the Las Vegas digital game supplier, has announced the signing of £120m of leveraged loans backing its acquisition of UK peer, OpenBet. UK competitors William Hill and Sky Betting & Gaming are partially funding the £270m purchase.

Macquarie Capital has hired Warrick Booth as a managing director in European DCM.

A member of Macquarie’s equity syndication team in Hong Kong is understood to have transferred to another role within the bank.