Hong Kong should encourage listed dim sum deals

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Hong Kong should encourage listed dim sum deals – opinion

June 28, 2012

From Richard Morrow

The chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing thinks China’s Ministry of Finance should list bonds on his bourse. He is correct – and others should do so too, to foster market transparency.

Chow Chung-kong is an ambitious man. Just two months into his role as head of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Chow is not just overseeing the acquisition of the London Metals Exchange, he is also talking up the prospect of...

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SOUTHEAST ASIA DCM

Rank

Bookrunner Parents

Deal Value $ (Proceeds) (m)

No.

%share

2012 YTD Rank

HSBC

4,160

8.3

Standard Chartered Bank

4,110

8.2

Goldman Sachs

3,666

7.3

Deutsche Bank

3,354

6.7

Citi

2,774

5.5

DBS

2,341

4.6

JPMorgan

2,288

4.5

CIMB Group

2,095

4.2

Siam Commercial Bank

1,835

3.6

RHB Capital Bhd

1,688

3.4

Subtotal

28,311

161

56.2

Total

50,423

249

100.0

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