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A $2.2 billion convertible-bond offering at the tail end of the global financial crisis valued the company at $35 billion.

Glencore to Launch Hong Kong Offering by End of April Alison Tudor 2011

But Essar Energy fell 4.4% after it announced a $500 million convertible-bond issue. to help fund acquisitions.

Debt Auctions Boost European Stocks Ishaq Siddiqi 2011

Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd.'s capital-adequacy ratio—the amount of capital that banks hold against the perceived risk of their assets— saw the biggest drop, falling 0.5 percentage point, and wiping out much of the bump it got from the almost 70 billion yuan $10.8 billion worth of capital it raised from a convertible-bond sale and rights issue last year.

Capital Buffers Shrink at China Banks Dinny McMahon 2011

This includes the $1.2 billion acquisition of KBC's global convertible-bond and Asian equity-derivative operations, and increasing capital in its Hong Kong and Indian units.

Daiwa Anticipates Payoff From Asia Growth Effort Atsuko Fukase 2011

It bought Belgian bank KBC Group 's global convertible-bond and Asia equity-derivative operations and said it would use Asia as the launching pad for regional expansion, and add 432 people in its regional operations outside Japan.

Daiwa to Slash 15% of Asia, Europe Jobs Atsuko Fukase 2011

That convertible-bond issue will be fully subscribed by a Qatari investment fund—Paramount Services Holding Ltd.—which already controls roughly a 4% stake in Alpha Bank.

Greek Banks to Merge Stelios Bouras 2011

€ 1.05 Billion ATHENS — Greece's fourth-largest lender by assets, Piraeus Bank SA, said Friday it aims to raise up to € 1.05 billion ($1.45 billion) through a separate rights and convertible-bond issue in an effort to shore up its capital base.

Greece's Piraeus Bank Plans to Raise Alkman Granitsas 2010

For investors, convertible-bond conversion premiums tend to be quite high.

Convertible Bonds Find Favor in Asia Nisha Gopalan 2010

These include a €1.25 billion rights issue, which is expected early next year, and a €500 million convertible-bond issue.

Greek Banks to Merge Stelios Bouras 2011

This includes the $1.2 billion acquisition of KBC's global convertible-bond and Asian equity-derivative operations, and increasing the capital of its Hong Kong and Indian units.

Daiwa Securities' Net Loss Widens Atsuko Fukase 2011