[external] Korea Life may raise around $2 bln in IPO-sources - Reuters - Fri 7:34 pm
HONG KONG, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Korea Life Insurance Co., the country's No. 2 life insurer, may raise around $2 billion through its public offering, sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, in what would be Korea's largest IPO since 2006.

[external] WRAPUP1-India pushes stake sales, tax reforms to cut deficit - Reuters - Fri 6:56 pm
* Govt changes rule on using stake sale funds for 3 yrs * Listed firms have to float at least 10 pct * Govt also considering changes in tax laws * Food prices rise, Govt to switch to monthly inflation data (Adds analysts comments, background, bylines) By C.J. Kuncheria and ...

[external] DEALTALK-Asian IPO fatigue hits India, elsewhere - Reuters - Fri 5:14 pm
* 30-plus firms planning India or Hong Kong listings this yr (Repeats item first published late on Thursday) (For more Reuters DEALTALKS, click [DEALTALK/])

[external] Ancestry.com shares jump in debut - Reuters - Fri 9:36 am
* Backed by Spectrum Equity (Updates with details about share move) NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Ancestry.com Inc , a website backed by Spectrum Equity Investors, rose in its initial public offering debut on Thursday.

[external] Gulf firms test IPO market, activity still tepid - Reuters - Fri 6:26 am
DUBAI/DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Plans for three Gulf IPOs announced in the past week don't change the picture of a slow pickup in company flotations in the region.

[external] REFILE-DEALTALK-Asian IPO fatigue hits India, elsewhere - Reuters - Fri 2:50 am
* 30-plus firms planning India or Hong Kong listings this yr (For more Reuters DEALTALKS, click [DEALTALK/]) By Narayanan Somasundaram and Prashant Mehra

[external] India changes stake sale rule to cut fiscal deficit - Reuters - Fri 1:47 am
NEW DELHI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - India on Thursday changed rules on using federal stake sale proceeds and made it mandatory for all profit-making, listed, state-run firms to float at least 10 percent stake, in a move aimed at cutting its fiscal deficit.

[external] MONEY MARKETS-China braces for IPO outflows,India OIS rates fall - Reuters - Fri 1:13 am
HONG KONG, Nov 5 (Reuters) - China money market rates rose on Thursday as a large initial public equity offer is expected to drain significant amount of funds while swap rates in India tumbled as aggressive paid positions were unwound.

[external] CORRECTED-Hochtief gets positive response on concessions IPO - Reuters - Fri 12:07 am
(Corrects source in news alert and to say in first paragraph "has received" instead of "said it received") FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - German construction company Hochtief has received positive responses from potential investors regarding the planned IPO of its concessions business, a person from the finance industry which declined ...

Earlier Headlines

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· [external] Hochtief gets positive response on concessions IPO-source - Reuters - Thu 11:27 pm
· [external] China's Juneyao Air plans IPO, raising up to $290 mln - Reuters - Thu 11:19 pm
· [external] Hochtief says plans IPO for concessions unit this yr - Reuters - Thu 8:39 pm
· [external] S. Korea's Mirae Asset Life plans $500 mln IPO -source - Reuters - Thu 8:13 pm
· [external] Ancestry.com prices IPO at $13.50 per share - Reuters - Thu 6:21 pm
· [external] Evergrande shares up 14.3 pct in HK debut - Reuters - Thu 6:08 pm
· [external] China's Evergrande up 14.3 pct ahead of HK debut - Reuters - Thu 5:54 pm
· [external] Indonesia Market factors to watch - Nov 5 - Reuters - Thu 5:50 pm
· [external] Hyatt Hotels IPO priced at $25 per share - Reuters - Thu 4:57 pm
· [external] Hyatt Hotels IPO prices at $25 per share - Reuters - Thu 4:46 pm

· [external] Etisalat Egypt says may list shares, will spend $1.5 bln - Reuters - Thu 10:32 am
· [external] Saudi's Almutlak plans 2010 IPO -financial adviser - Reuters - Thu 5:03 am
· [external] RUSAL seeks HK approval for December listing - Reuters - Thu 1:41 am
· [external] CORRECTED-Shanda says its revenue growth to outpace industry - Reuters - Thu 1:41 am
· [external] Rusal, in dual listing, seeks HK approval this month - Reuters - Thu 12:39 am
· [external] Korea Life Insurance awards mandates for 2010 IPO - Reuters - Wed 9:42 pm
· [external] CECIC to list wind power unit in HK, mainland -exec - Reuters - Wed 9:20 pm
· [external] Hong Kong IPO Pipeline - Nov 4 - Reuters - Wed 6:49 pm
· [external] Russia's Exillon Energy plans London IPO-sources - Reuters - Wed 8:42 am
· [external] Indonesia's Krakatau Steel aims for IPO in mid-2010 - Reuters - Wed 4:32 am

· [external] Indonesia's Krakatau Steel targets IPO in mid-2010 - Reuters - Wed 4:05 am
· [external] UAE's Daman Investments eyes IPO for regional push - Reuters - Wed 3:06 am
· [external] China's Zhongwang defends IPO prospectus, seeks review - Reuters - Wed 1:45 am
· [external] China Merchants Securities to launch IPO this week - Reuters - Wed 12:45 am
· [external] Indonesia's Pertamina plans to list units by 2013 - Reuters - Wed 12:15 am
· [external] UAE's Daman Investments eyes IPO by 2012 - Reuters - Tue 11:29 pm
· [external] Swire Pacific rises to 20-mth high on spinoff - Reuters - Tue 6:15 pm
· [external] Bahrain's Baraka says Syria unit IPO oversubscribed - Reuters - Tue 3:36 am
· [external] HSBC plans big China boost in run-up to planned IPO - Reuters - Tue 2:02 am
· [external] Swire Pacific says may list property unit - Reuters - Tue 1:17 am