Pharmaron Beijing (HKG:3759, SHE:300759) completed the issue of 2.18 billion yuan of USD-settled zero-coupon convertible bonds maturing in 2027 to raise net proceeds of $327.2 million.
The bonds are convertible into Hong Kong-listed Shares at HK$36.08 apiece, according to a Wednesday Hong Kong bourse filing.
The company will use proceeds for business expansion, development of its lab and CDMO services, refinancing of debt, general corporate purposes, and working capital.
Western Mining (SHA:601168) subsidiary Tibet Yulong Copper donated 10 million yuan for mudslide victims in Gyirong County in Tibet, according to a Wednesday filing with the Shanghai bourse.The donation will come from the subsidiary's own funds.Company shares fell 2% during the midday break on Wednesday.
Gunkul Engineering (SET:GUNKUL) has appointed Thitawat Asaves as the chief financial officer of the company with effect from Tuesday, according to a same-day filing to the Thai stock exchange.The renewable energy company's shares were down nearly 1% in Wednesday's trade.He takes over from acting CFO Naruechon Dhumrongpiyawut, who resigned from the position effective Aug. 31.
Viva Goods (HKG:0933) has purchased 29.6 million shares of Chinese sportswear giant Li Ning (HKG:2331) for HK$398.4 million as an investment, according to a Tuesday bourse filing.The company said it bought the shares through open market transactions at an average price of HK$13.45 apiece.Following the transaction, Viva's stakeholding in Li Ning rose to 16.9%, with ownership of 437.2 million shares.