Russia’s Troika May Work With China’s ICBC on IPOs, Financing (Bloomberg) - March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Troika Dialog, Russia’s oldest investment bank, may enlist the help of Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. , the world’s largest lender by market value, in managing initial public offerings and financing in China.

KKR files for long-awaited NYSE listing (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co has filed to list $2.2 billion in shares on the New York Stock Exchange, moving forward in its long effort to become a publicly traded U.S. company.

Batista Closing Gap on Slim With OSX Sale: Week Ahead (Update1) (Bloomberg) - March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Eike Batista ’s plan to raise $5.6 billion in the biggest initial public offering this year moves him one step closer to fulfilling his ambition of being the world’s richest man.

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 16:22 UPDATE 3-KKR files for long-awaited NYSE listing (Interactive Investor) - By Jessica Hall

Sensata IPO Raises $569 Million at Low End of Range (Update3) (Bloomberg) - March 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bain Capital LLC’s Sensata Technologies Holding NV sold $569 million of shares at the low end of its price range in the biggest U.S. initial public offering this year.

CBOE Files to Sell as Much as $300 Million in IPO (Update3) (Bloomberg) - March 11 (Bloomberg) -- The Chicago Board Options Exchange, the largest U.S. equity derivatives market and the last major member-owned American bourse, filed to sell as much as $300 million in stock in an initial public offering.

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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 07:23 China shares at 3-week low, eye bank reserve hike (Interactive Investor) - SHANGHAI, March 12 (Reuters) - China's key stock index fell 1.24 percent on Friday to its lowest close in nearly three weeks after higher-than-expected inflation figures this week fuelled concern the central bank would act soon to raise banks' reserve ratios. The Shanghai Composite Index ended at 3,013.412 points, after closing up a marginal 0.08 percent on Thursday. The index posted its second ...

CPP Group’s London IPO Said to Value Company at $687 Million (Bloomberg) - March 11 (Bloomberg) -- CPP Group Plc, a U.K. company that provides protection from credit-card and identity theft, may be valued at as much as 457 million pounds ($687 million) after its initial public offering, two people familiar with the sale said.