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  • Equity investors have begun in recent months to allocate capital away from some of the high growth firms which dominated equity capital market supply this year to more cyclical companies that are set to benefit when economies reopen from Covid-19 lockdowns. They are also looking to buy into emerging markets, predicting rising equity valuations in places like Russia and some parts of Latin America.
  • The problem of ocean plastic is so daunting that it is tempting to despair, believing nothing can be done — or at least, that only the might of governments and international organisations stands a chance. A few entrepreneurs, however, are convinced this fight can become investable for mainstream capital markets.
  • Lorenzo Soler, the head of JP Morgan’s equity syndicate in EMEA is moving to the US to lead the bank’s Americas equities syndicate.
  • European stock markets fell heavily in early trading on Monday morning after European countries shut their borders to the UK over a new mutant variant of the coronavirus, which is rapidly spreading through the country. With the UK also heading rapidly towards a no-deal Brexit in January there is little Christmas cheer among equity investors.
  • In early July, a cub reporter who had only left university the year before filed a story that would cause UK fast fashion company Boohoo’s share price to tumble.
  • On Friday the EMEA ECM market was wrapping up for year end with many bankers and investors spending one more day at work while others had left already. However, the market is already looking ahead to the new year and a busy season of new listings.
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