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International Financing Review April 4 2020 105
EQUITIES AMERICAS
GLOBAL CONVERTIBLE OFFERINGS
BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2020–31/3/2020
Managing No of Total Share
bank or group issues US$(m) (%)
Including exchangeables and domestic offerings.
Source: Refinitiv SDC code: C9
1 Goldman Sachs 12 3,281.31 12.9
2 BofA Securities 10 3,109.75 12.2
3 JP Morgan 14 3,045.44 12.0
4 Morgan Stanley 12 2,531.85 10.0
5 Barclays 5 1,171.71 4.6
6 Citigroup 6 1,167.55 4.6
7 Wells Fargo 2 848.86 3.3
8 BNP Paribas 3 701.80 2.8
9 CICC 3 701.63 2.8
10 Citic 4 665.08 2.6
Total 74 25,435.11
GLOBAL CONVERTIBLE OFFERINGS – US
BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2020–31/3/2020
Managing No of Total Share
bank or group issues US$(m) (%)
Source: Refinitiv SDC code: C9a
1 Goldman Sachs 9 2,665.53 23.1
2 BofA Securities 8 2,646.86 22.9
3 JP Morgan 7 1,702.20 14.7
4 Morgan Stanley 7 1,293.03 11.2
5 Wells Fargo 2 848.86 7.3
6 Barclays 3 693.33 6.0
7 Jefferies 2 248.75 2.2
8 Truist Financial Corp 2 151.36 1.3
=8 Citigroup 2 151.36 1.3
10 RBC 1 150.00 1.3
Total 20 11,557.98
GLOBAL CONVERTIBLE OFFERINGS – EMEA
BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2020–31/3/2020
Managing No of Total Share
bank or group issues US$(m) (%)
Including exchangeables.
Source: Refinitiv SDC code: C09d
1 JP Morgan 4 917.46 21.8
2 Morgan Stanley 3 751.80 17.8
3 BNP Paribas 2 501.80 11.9
4 UBS 2 340.86 8.1
5 HSBC 1 278.38 6.6
=5 Barclays 1 278.38 6.6
=5 UniCredit 1 278.38 6.6
=5 Citigroup 1 278.38 6.6
9 VTB Capital 1 250.00 5.9
=9 Goldman Sachs 1 250.00 5.9
Total 6 4,216.28
ALL INTERNATIONAL ASIAN CONVERTIBLES
BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2020–31/3/2020
Managing No of Total Share
bank or group issues US$(m) (%)
Including exchangeables.
Source: Refinitiv SDC code: M10
1 Citigroup 3 737.81 17.9
2 Morgan Stanley 2 487.03 11.8
3 JP Morgan 3 425.78 10.3
4 BofA Securities 1 372.03 9.0
5 Goldman Sachs 2 365.78 8.9
6 Credit Suisse 4 359.48 8.7
7 UBS 2 315.78 7.6
8 HSBC 2 225.78 5.5
9 Barclays 1 200.00 4.8
=9 BNP Paribas 1 200.00 4.8
Total 9 4,130.06
ALL INTERNATIONAL ASIAN CONVERTIBLES
(EXCLUDING JAPAN)
BOOKRUNNERS: 1/1/2020–31/3/2020
Managing No of Total Share
bank or group issues US$(m) (%)
Including exchangeables.
Source: Refinitiv SDC code: M11
1 Citigroup 3 737.81 19.0
2 Morgan Stanley 2 487.03 12.5
3 JP Morgan 3 425.78 11.0
4 BofA Securities 1 372.03 9.6
5 Goldman Sachs 2 365.78 9.4
6 UBS 2 315.78 8.1
7 Credit Suisse 2 265.00 6.8
8 HSBC 2 225.78 5.8
9 Barclays 1 200.00 5.1
=9 BNP Paribas 1 200.00 5.1
Total 6 3,884.98
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