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Deals keep on coming despite no let-up in volatility
Monday evening sale is latest block trade
Sfr4.9bn trade is largest European ECM deal since National Grid’s £7bn rights issue in 2024
Offer came as markets recovered and volatility fell
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  • Remo Ruffini, the Italian fashion billionaire, has offloaded €412m of shares in Moncler, the luxury goods company famous for its down jackets, through an accelerated bookbuild on Tuesday night.
  • European equity capital markets continued to reel from volatility across the Atlantic on Friday. A sell-off in tech stocks is making the block trade market difficult and a popular IPO suffered on its first day of trading.
  • Europe’s equity bankers are looking nervously across the Atlantic at a prolonged sell-off in US stocks that began when fears of impending inflation caused investors to dump tech stocks. The contagion has spread to the European markets, with investor fear starting to show in recent block trades, writes Sam Kerr.
  • The majority shareholder in Danish insurer Tryg has completed a 53m share sale to part-fund its participation in the company’s $6bn-equivalent rights issue.
  • Xtrion, the majority shareholder of Belgian semi-conductor company Melexis, sold 1.4m shares in Melexis on Tuesday night. The sale was part of an overall 1.7m package sold to investors in order to increase the Belgian firm's freefloat in the hope that it will join the country's benchmark stock indices.
  • Fastned, the Dutch operator of charging stations for electric cars, has raised €150m to finance an expansion of its network across Europe, at the end of a wild week for tech and green energy stocks.