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Asian Pay Television Trust raises $1.1 billion from IPO

The Macquarie-sponsored business trust prices at a 2014 yield of 8.5% and allocates the great majority of the deal to cornerstones, anchors and long-only accounts in anticipation of a scale-back in favour of MIIF shareholders.

May 19, 2013

LG International exits GS Retail through $263 million block trade

The deal attracts strong demand from domestic and international investors and comes after the Korean retail company has rallied nearly 70% since the December 2011 IPO.

November 02, 2012

CJ HelloVision to raise $267 million from IPO

The cable-TV operator will be the largest new listing in Korea so far this year after fixing the price at W16,000 per share.

October 30, 2012

CJ HelloVision seeks $323 million ahead of Korea listing

The cable-TV operator is the first Korean company to target international investors with an IPO this year.

October 18, 2012

Astro prices Malaysian IPO at the top, raising $1.5 billion

The Ananda Krishnan-backed pay-TV operator attracts 16 cornerstones and $10 billion of demand from other institutional investors.

October 04, 2012

MNC Skyvision launches IPO of up to $200 million

Four anchor investors, including US- and Malaysia-based media specialists, help to ensure the base deal is covered on day one.

June 18, 2012

Foxtel tables Austar takeover

Australia's pay-TV industry enters consolidation mode as Foxtel offers to take over Austar in a $2 billion deal.

May 26, 2011