Latest EMEA Equity-Linked news

• ECM veteran Furtado leaves Goldman for Citi

  

  Udhay Furtado has left Goldman Sachs after 12 years with the US bulge bracket firm to take up a new role at Citi.

  • 03 Jul 2018

• US equity-linked puts Europe in the shade

  

  Europe’s equity-linked bond market has been anaemic this year, in both performance and volume of issuance. Yet in the US, tax reforms, rising interest rates and share prices near record highs have created a booming market for convertible bonds which shows little sign of abating, writes Aidan Gregory.

  • 28 Jun 2018

• Trade war spooks Chinese stocks as ECM deals suffer

  

  Asia’s markets were on edge this week as Chinese equities fell into bear territory and the simmering trade war between the US and China deepened. The tensions felled two IPOs but have not brought fundraising activity to a complete stop, even as bankers remain unsure about what happens next. John Loh reports.

  • 28 Jun 2018

• Updated: Momo snags $650m CB amid China jitters

  

  Nasdaq-listed Momo this week bagged $650m from its first convertible bond, shrugging off a volatile market to close the deal multiple times covered.

  • 27 Jun 2018

• Soitec returns to equity-linked after share price run-up

  

  Equity-linked investors got a second opportunity this week to buy new European paper when Soitec, the French maker of semiconductor materials, hit the market on Thursday with a €150m five year convertible bond.

  • 21 Jun 2018

• Deutsche's India ECM head bows out

  

  Deutsche Bank’s head of equity capital markets in India has resigned, according to a source familiar with the matter.

  • 19 Jun 2018

• Safran makes concessions on pricing to sell new €700m CB

  

  Safran, the French aerospace and defence company, has returned to the equity-linked market with a €700m convertible bond due in June 2023.

  • 18 Jun 2018

• Uxin sets Nasdaq IPO ball rolling, Sea prices debut CB

  

  Chinese used car e-commerce platform Uxin began bookbuilding on Thursday for an IPO that could raise up to $475m.

  • 14 Jun 2018

• Sea set for debut $400m convertible bond

  

  New York Stock Exchange-listed Sea, an online gaming firm, is bookbuilding for its debut convertible bond worth some $400m.

  • 13 Jun 2018

• Deutsche equity-linked veteran leaves for Goldman

  

  Deutsche Bank is losing its head of Asia equity-linked business, with Keyvan Zolfaghari set to leave the firm for Goldman Sachs.

  • 11 Jun 2018

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