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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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Equity capital markets bankers are hoping to be busy with more accelerated trades over the next week and a half until the US Thanksgiving holiday on November 28, traditionally the beginning of the end of the ECM issuance year.
  • The IPO of Française des Jeux, the French gaming company that runs the national lottery, is set to close this week and equity capital markets are already eyeing up the next big sale from the French state.
  • Shares in CTS Eventim, the German ticketing and live events company, plunged more than 8% on Thursday after Klaus-Peter Schulenberg, its billionaire founder and CEO, sold €218.4m of stock.