resources

Mongolia 2018: Driving economic growth beyond booming exports

Prospects for the “Land of the Blue Sky” are on the rise. Batbayar Balgan, CEO of the newly transformed Development Bank of Mongolia, sees the bank as having a significant role to play in spearheading growth and furthering the nation’s export-led recovery.

Development Bank of Mongolia

Shanghai Electric stuns with €600m bond

Chinese power generation firm debuts its first euro-denominated offering, upsizing it from an initial €500 million as yield-hungry European investors clamour for the notes.

May 20, 2015

China’s changing relationship with Africa

An economic slowdown in China may force African economies to diversify.

June 23, 2014

Specialist PE funds offer hope to resources firms

Dealmakers are hoping lower commodity prices and a falling local currency will make Australian resources companies attractive to specialist private equity buyers.

July 16, 2013

Indian government raises $279 million from steel company sell-down

The sale of a 5.8% stake in Steel Authority of India enables the government to meet its revised divestment target for the current fiscal year, but only with a little help from other state-owned entities.

March 27, 2013

Banks beef up resources teams as deal flow continues

As resources deals continue to make headlines from China to Australia, banks such as HSBC are hiring specialists.

October 04, 2012

Golden Agri taps into renewed interest for CBs

The Singapore-listed palm oil producer raises $400 million from the largest convertible in Asia ex-Japan year-to-date, while CCT confirms a strong response to its tender offer for its outstanding 2013 CBs.

September 10, 2012

Yitai Coal raises $902 million from Hong Kong IPO

The Inner Mongolia-based coal producer and Yongda Auto succeed in getting their deals done, but jittery market sentiment leads to weak retail investor participation.

July 08, 2012

Cairn Energy sells $366 million stake in Indian unit

The London-listed oil and gas exploration and production company says the proceeds from the Cairn India sale will give it “greater operational flexibility”.

July 02, 2012

China Nonferrous pushes $247 million IPO across the line

The Africa-based copper miner relies heavily on cornerstones and anchors to complete the deal, while Chinalco Mining postpones its offering as market conditions and investor appetite remain challenging.

June 26, 2012