DNB Bank
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Shares in AcadeMedia, which claims to be the largest education company in Europe, soared on Wednesday in heavy trading volume on the first day after its IPO, which a banker said achieved a "record high level of oversubscription".
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Equity capital markets issuers and banks successfully completed the first batch of summer IPOs last week, and there is now expected to be very little activity until after the UK’s referendum on June 23.
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AP Møller-Mærsk, the Danish shipping and oil company, revived its Norwegian krone bond funding on Monday with a three tranche deal that attracted much more demand than expected, growing to Nkr5.2bn (€558m).
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Recipharm, the Swedish pharmaceutical company, has completed its Skr805m (€86m) rights issue to finance its acquisition of Kemwell’s manufacturing outsourcing businesses in India, Sweden and the US.
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Nordic IT company Evry, 88% owned by Apax Partners, has tightened pricing on its €275m dividend recapitalisation term loan ‘B’.
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Evry, the Norwegian IT firm 88% owned by Apax Partners, has bank meetings on Wednesday morning for its €275m equivalent dividend recapitalisation term loan ‘B’.
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Sweden's largest oil refiner, Corral Petroleum Holdings, sold on Friday €625m-equivalent of payment-in-kind toggle notes after dropping dollars for Swedish kronor.
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Two single-B credits launched in the European high yield market this week — Cirsa and Preem — taking April's tally to four. Only six single-B deals of at least €100m have been priced so far this year, with some observers expecting the stream to continue.
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Preem, Sweden’s largest oil refiner, is marketing $700m of senior secured five year non-call three PIK toggle notes at numerous investor meetings throughout this week.
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Arrow Global, the UK consumer debt manager, will start investor meetings on Thursday for a €225m floating rate note to fund its buyout of InVesting BV and repay its revolving credit facility.
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Humana AB, the Swedish company that provides care for the elderly, disabled and mentally ill, traded up 19% on its Stockholm debut on Tuesday, but fell back on Wednesday.
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Humana AB, the Swedish company that provides care for the elderly, disabled and mentally ill, is set to begin trading on Nasdaq Stockholm on Tuesday morning, after completing a successful IPO of about Skr832m ($100m).