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Booming metal prices could bring more equity deals
International tension has propelled valuations in the sector up, tempting issuers
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Compass, the FTSE 100 listed catering company, raised £1.8bn in an accelerated transaction on Tuesday, the largest UK Covid-19 capital raise so far.
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London insurance underwriter Beazley plc completed a £247m growth capital raising on Tuesday to position itself for expansion once the pandemic subsides, and to shore up its balance sheet.
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Eurofins Scientific, the French-listed bio-analytical testing company, completed a €535m capital raise on Monday night, to fund investments and capital needs for more Covid-19 testing.
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European equities rallied sharply on Monday as little signs of secondary Covid-19 outbreaks emerged in the region over the weekend following the easing of lockdowns in many countries. Market sources expect that the renewed optimism is likely to lead to another strong week for equity capital markets transactions.
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Boohoo, the UK online fashion retailer, priced a £197.68m equity capital raise on Thursday night, to raise funds to take advantage of M&A opportunities in the global fashion industry brought about by the coronavirus pandemic.
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As UK mid-cap companies face the worst disruption that most of them will have experienced, many are turning to their corporate brokers for advice on how to survive the coronavirus crisis. Carlton Nelson, co-head of Investec's corporate broking business, has worked on a number of Covid-19 capital raising deals for UK companies and shared his experiences of an unprecedented crisis — its effects on the business that needs to be done and how it is executed.