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  • A clean-up trade in shares of Veolia Environnement, the French environmental services company, by Qatari Diar, an arm of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, failed to clear on Monday night, leaving Société Générale long the stock.
  • Solidium, the Finnish national wealth fund, attracted a large book of over 120 investors when it sold €467m of shares in Sampo, the Helsinki-based financial services group, in a block trade on Tuesday night.
  • India’s Tata Sons has raised Rp89.9bn ($1.38bn) after boosting the size of an overnight block sale in Tata Consultancy Services, according to a source close to the deal.
  • Temasek Holdings made a splash in the block market this week, raising W1.07tr ($1bn) with a pair of overnight trades in South Korean pharmaceutical company Celltrion and its distribution arm Celltrion Healthcare — an approach that was in line with the Singapore sovereign wealth fund’s strategy to rebalance its portfolio. Jonathan Breen reports.
  • Eurazeo, the French private equity group, sold its remaining stake in Accor, the restructured hotel company, through a €552m equity block trade on Tuesday night that cleared at one of the year's tightest discounts.
  • Equity markets began the week facing what could well have proved major disruption in the form of Sunday's Italian election result and talk of tariffs in the US. But they have proven remarkably resilient to global shocks.