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GlobalCapital announced the winners of its 2018 Equity Capital Markets Awards at our annual Awards dinner in London on Tuesday night. Adyen, Knorr-Bremse, Netcompany and Neoen were among the deals that won prizes as company founders, CFOs and senior managers mingled with leading investment bankers.

The European corporate bond market’s charmed life continued on Tuesday, as if the intensifying crisis of Brexit was just a dream. Two triple-B issuers and one single-A all found the same deep demand that has greeted every deal for the past few weeks.

Roman Abramovich let a consortium of three Russia oligarchs in a £151m selldown of shares in Evraz, the London-listed Russian steel and mining company on Monday night.

Stadler Rail, the Swiss train maker, is gearing up for an IPO on the SIX Swiss Exchange in April, having filed an intention to float document on Tuesday.

Nexi, the Italian payments company, launched its long-awaited flotation on the Italian stock exchange on Monday — and investors are already eager to take a slice of the listing.

US company FIS is buying the formerly RBS-owned Worldpay in a debt-funded $43bn transaction, a deal that will form one of the biggest financial services technology and payment companies in the world.

Embassy Office Parks Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has launched a three-day public bookbuilding for its IPO after placing nearly half of the public offer with anchor investors.

Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) has raised S$500.8m ($369.8m) after more than doubling the size of an equity fundraising and trimming a concurrent private placement.

India’s equity capital market is on edge as Embassy Office Parks Real Estate Investment Trust prepares the country’s first Reit IPO. But while the hotly-anticipated listing has global institutional investors chomping at the bit, the deal may be a one-off treat as the issuer has very few peers.

It has been a good week for Latin American issuers in Swissies, with two banks from the region taking Sfr400m ($398m) out of the market on Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing total issuance from the region for the year up to Sfr875m.

Shanghai Dongzheng Automotive Finance Co has kicked off the roadshow for its up to HK$3.36bn ($428m) Hong Kong IPO.

Investors were so enthused by an offering in Norilsk Nickel, the Russian nickel and palladium mining and smelting company, on Tuesday night that bookrunners increased the sale to $550m, and the stock has continued to perform well in trading.