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Surging equity markets and a spate of strong block sales have given equity investors a boost as they approach the end of the year. -
Index Ventures took advantage of a buoyant atmosphere for accelerated trades on Monday night, with a €205.5m block in Dutch payments firm Adyen at a tight 1.5% discount and without a restriction preventing the seller from further disposals in the future.
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Russian equity capital markets activity has been on fire with $3.5bn of issuance so far this year, up 369.5% from the year before, and market conditions suggest next year could be even better.
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A busy month for EMEA block trades has been a boon for banks and issuers alike, but it is perhaps investors who have made the most immediate gains with blocks outperforming equity benchmarks.
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Russian conglomerate Sistema and the Russia-China Investment Fund have sold a Rb15.9bn ($249.7m) chunk of stock in Detsky Mir, the Russian toy store, after a fully marketed offering designed to boost the freefloat of the company and diversify the shareholder base.
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A number of block trades were priced this week as the EMEA equity capital markets ground towards the end of the year. While some banks had expected the week to be busier, the last five days have proven the market is still well and truly open for new business.
