Politics scuppers Loterias IPO bid
The Spanish government called off the €7bn IPO of Loterias late on Wednesday, blaming market conditions after two days of heavy political attacks on the deal. The decision deflated and angered bankers who had hoped for at least one high profile deal before the end of the year with the investor education process proving that appetite existed despite the large size and difficult markets.
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