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Generali agreed to take a large stake in fellow Italian insurance company Cattolica this week. The deal includes plans for a €500m capital increase, which takes the pressure off Cattolica to boost its solvency position and means the firm will no longer seek to access the market for restricted tier one debt. -
As investors search for opportunities in the chaos of the Covid-19 crisis, a gigantic special purpose acquisition company (Spac) from celebrated investor Bill Ackman has captured attention in the US. Spacs enable fund managers to raise capital to take minority investments in private companies. In the wake of the pandemic, equity market participants in Europe are wondering whether similar deals will emerge, writes Sam Kerr.
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Wednesday evening proved a busy night for equity bock trades, despite wider sell-offs in secondary markets over fears of a second wave of Covid-19.
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UK airline EasyJet has raised £418m of fresh capital to bolster its balance sheet after reporting a significant half year loss because of the impact of the Covid-19 global pandemic on its business.
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The coming months are crucial in determining how ambitious the European Union will be in decarbonising its economy to fight climate change over the next decade.
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Yandex, the Russian internet company, has raised $800m through a sale of new shares to US investors and a private placement to a consortium of Russian oligarchs and VTB Bank.
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