Capital markets news | Thu 5 Jun 2025


Equity

  • HE Group eyes Main Market transfer in 2H Edge
  • Action in Hong Kong equity markets stirs most excitement in years Edge Yahoo
  • India’s Yes Bank to raise up to INR160b via equity, debt Edge
  • Dubai party hotel Five considers listing in London or New York Yahoo
  • Circle debuts on NYSE at USD31, USD6.2b valuation Coindesk Yahoo
  • Delaware-based insurer Ategrity launches IPO Yahoo
  • Classover issues USD500m convertible notes for Solana treasury strategy Yahoo

Debt

  • Sabah Development Bank’s AA1 rating affirmed RAM Edge
  • Ranhill Sabah Energy II’s rating affirmed MARC NST
  • MBSB Bank’s Tranche 3 structured covered sukuk rating withdrawn MARC
  • Affin debuts in US dollar bond market with USD300m issuance Edge NST Star
  • European Investment Bank affirms interest after Rafizi’s hint Edge
  • Manila’s debt hits fresh high in Apr as govt borrowings rise Star
  • New York Fed flags USD1.06t unrealised loss on bond holdings in 2024 Edge Yahoo
  • Haagen-Dazs maker to raise USD4.5b as PAI seeks to keep stake Star

Digital assets

  • Bitcoin trader says USD107.5k vital zone for new all-time highs Cointelegraph
  • JPMorgan to accept bitcoin ETFs as loan collateral Coindesk
  • BitFuFu hits record 34.1 EH/s hashrate as bitcoin production surges in May Coindesk
  • Cango produced over USD100m of bitcoin in 2 months after pivot Cointelegraph
  • Bitcoin miners sued over cryptography patents in US court case Cointelegraph
  • MoonPay grabs coveted BitLicense approval in New York Coindesk
  • Blockchain can end the food fraud crisis, but it’s a costly battle Cointelegraph

M&A

  • Felda lifts FGV stake past 82%, needs 90% by 8 Jul for delisting NST
  • Tata’s potential acquisition of Malaysian plant could boost tech sector Edge NST
  • Navis sells smart card expert dzcard to Japan’s TOPPAN Security Edge
  • IOI Properties buys 50.1% of Singapore’s South Beach for RM2.75b Edge Star
  • EPF weighs GBP1.4b sale of UK private hospitals Edge Star
  • Petronas dismisses report suggesting potential exit from Canada Edge NST Star
  • Toyota Industries investors, analysts criticise privatisation proposal Edge NST
  • Diamondback’s Viper buys minerals rival Sitio Royalties for USD4.1b Yahoo
  • Environment for deals is good as VC-backed startups look for exits Yahoo
  • Yale nears deal to sell USD2.5b of private equity stakes Edge
  • Uruguayan DLocal agrees to buy Kenyan AZA Finance Star
  • Ecobat completes sale of European battery business to Endless Yahoo

Malaysian

  • Local banks positioning for potential OPR cut Star

Asia

  • Thailand vows measures to prevent money laundering at casinos Edge

Other markets

  • De-dollarisation unlikely in near term Star
  • Bank of Canada holds rate at 2.75%, sees potential need for future cut Edge
  • ECB to cut rates again as the case builds for a summer pause Yahoo

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