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Offer came as markets recovered and volatility fell
Latest block this week in volatile conditions
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  • Swedish truck maker Volvo Group has raked in Rp19.19bn ($310m) by selling some of its stake in Indian automobile manufacturer Eicher Motors via an overnight block trade that was wrapped up on the morning of March 4. Robust demand allowed the seller to offload far more shares than originally planned, as investors piled into a story they understood and liked.
  • Deutsche Bank is trading a £150m block of Glencore shares tonight for First Reserve, the energy-focused private equity firm. It is the first accelerated bookbuild since the minerals company’s 2011 IPO, which may explain the busy atmosphere on syndicate desks this evening.
  • Three chunky equity block trades were launched this evening – in Safran, Merlin Entertainments and Veolia – after all three companies’ shares had hit 52 week highs today.
  • The Italian state sold a 5.74% stake in power company Enel through a €2.2bn block trade over Wednesday night. It was very punchily underwritten and the leads were left long - but said they were happy.
  • Equity block trade bankers’ hearts may have leapt on reading Wednesday’s headline that AP Møller-Mærsk was planning to sell its 20.05% stake in Danske Bank, worth about €4.8bn at today’s share price.
  • The Italian state sold a 5.74% stake in power company Enel through a €2.2bn block trade over Wednesday night. It was very punchily underwritten and the leads were left long, but said they were happy.