AIG’s $6 billion sale of AIA shares propels activity in the equity capital markets to the strongest week in more than a year.

Equity capital markets
Activity in Asia (ex-Japan) equity capital markets totalled $9.9 billion this week from 26 transactions, more than triple the $2.8 billion generated in the week prior — marking the busiest weekly level since the week of December 13, 2011 (which saw $10.7 billion raised through 48 issues).