New lockdowns no hindrance for ECM supply

Sam Kerr

October 30, 2020 12:00 pm

Paris_deserted_lockdown_covid_PA_575x375_Oct30 — A view of deserted streets around the Eiffel Tower at early morning on October 30, 2020 in Paris, as France entered its second nationwide lockdown. From midnight, France's 65 million population were largely confined to their homes, needing written statements to leave, in the latest drastic measure to curb a disease that has infected more than 44.5 million worldwide and killed nearly 1.2 million. Photo by JMP/ABACAPRESS.COM | JMP/ABACA/ABACA/PA Images

New national lockdowns in France and Germany smashed secondary equity markets this week, but ECM bankers are confident that as the shock subsides there will still be deals to do.

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