After several bumper weeks, the equity capital markets saw $565 million raised this week via 20 issues. Goldman Sachs maintains its $1 billion lead over UBS in the rankings, with Credit Suisse sitting in third place.
CapitaRetail China TrustÆs $140 million IPO was the largest deal of the week and bookrun by China International Capital Corp, JP Morgan and UBS. JPMorgan was also involved in Chemoil EnergyÆs $101 million IPO together with UBS and Neo-China Group HoldingsÆs $100 million follow-on on a sole basis. The US house currently sits in fifth place in the rankings.
The equity capital markets show no signs of slowing down as the year...
