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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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Equity investors are questioning the lack of issuance in primary markets given the relative calm in secondary equity indices, with some expressing concern that companies may end up missing an ideal window to come to market in 2019.
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Asset managers with a longer-term interest in stocks have started to replace hedge funds in backing equity capital markets transactions, a trend which has become apparent in the past few weeks.
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The French state has continued its privatisation drive with state-owned bank Bpifrance selling a €284.7m stake in Eutelsat Communications on Thursday.
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The European equity block trades market has finally recovered, after a very slow start to the year. Holders wanting to sell stock have been enticed by a recovering stockmarket, while also accepting that they need to swallow lower valuations than they could have got before the autumn sell-off. Sam Kerr reports.
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FFP Holdings, the investment vehicle linked with the Peugeot family, has sold its remaining stake in DKSH, a Swiss company that offers outsourcing services to others looking to expand their businesses, especially in Asia.
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Investor confidence in European equities is fragile as the asset class suffered its worst week of outflows since July 2016, but bankers are still confident of buyers'commitment to new issues over the rest of the year.