Property firm Fantasia plans $414 mln HK IPO -source

HONG KONG, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Property developer Fantasia is set to raise up to $414 million in an initial public offering of shares in Hong Kong, a source with direct knowledge of the deal said on Monday.

The developer plans to sell 1.458 billion shares, including 243 million existing shares, at an indicated price range of HK$1.75-2.20 per share, the source said.

Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE), BOCI, Goldman Sachs (GS.N), ICBC International and CITIC Securities are handling the deal.

(US$1=HK$7.75)

(Reporting by Kennix Chim; editing by Jonathan Hopfner)

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