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Underwriting left unused after deal is 33% oversubscribed
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Shares in Tobii, the Swedish eye-tracking technology company that floated in April 2015, rose 5% on Monday after it announced plans to raise Skr450m (€45m) in a rights issue, saying the consumer business opportunities open to it had grown faster than it expected. -
Shares in Meyer Burger Technology, the Swiss solar panel maker, plunged 13% on Tuesday after it announced a recapitalisation programme involving a rights issue, an adjustment of the terms of the Sfr100m convertible bond it issued in September 2014, and the extension of a loan secured on one of its properties.
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Three UK investment funds committed to the fight against cancer are coming together through a complex equity deal, to form what they hope will be a powerhouse of financing treatments to battle many forms of the disease.
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Sirius Minerals completed an $855m equity financing on Wednesday, for the first stage of its plan to build a fertiliser mine in a National Park in North Yorkshire. Priced on Thursday morning, the $400m convertible bond — too risky for many conventional investors — is already trading in the money.
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Into a gloomy equity capital market where the expected line-up of deals has been decimated by investor risk-aversion, Sirius Minerals today launched a rare and challenging transaction, combining a capital increase and convertible bond that amount to a $940m project financing for a potash mine in the north of England.
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Global mining firm MMG, whose largest shareholder is China Minmetals Corp, has proposed a rights issue of over 2.5bn new shares in a move to raise HK$4.0bn ($515.8m).
