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String of smaller IPOs, convertibles come to market
Third equity-linked deal appears as ECM ramps up
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The wild daily swings in equity markets and stratospheric levels of volatility caused by the Covid-19 crisis has left equity capital markets bankers with very little to do, beyond waiting for the market to find a floor when executing transactions becomes feasible once again.
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NMC Health, the scandal-hit UAE-based hospitals operator, has $2.7bn in undisclosed debt, taking its total gross debt to around $5bn, and an investigation into its finances has found evidence of serious fraud.
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Europe’s convertible bond market is positioned to benefit from spiking volatility in equity markets due to the convexity of the asset class, which could lead to an increase in primary issuance in the future.
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European equities plunged into bear market territory on Monday morning after the price of oil collapsed by 30% following the decision by Saudi Arabia to launch a price war after OPEC and Russia failed to reach a deal on production cuts at the weekend.
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The most brutal equity market sell-off since the 2008 financial crisis rocked equity capital markets last week. But the primary market remains open, with investors open to block trades and the increased volatility benefitting convertible bonds, report Sam Kerr and Aidan Gregory.
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Korian, a French owner and operator of care homes, issued a new €400m seven year convertible bond on Tuesday, as equities rallied on hopes of central bank stimulus to combat the economic cost of the Covid-19 corona virus outbreak.