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French biotech seeks to accelerate cancer vaccine program
Payment processor's shares dropped to new low on Thursday
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PPC, the largest listed South African cement producer, has completed its fully underwritten rights issue in Johannesburg, raising R4bn ($280m) to clear its debts in the wake of a downgrade by Standard & Poor's.
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The grins on the faces of Werner Baumann and Hugh Grant, chief executives of Bayer and Monsanto, look genuine enough. The deal they have struck could catapult Baumann to head of the world’s leading agribusiness company and net Grant a reported $226m.
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Shares in Informa, the UK publishing and events company, closed 6% higher on Thursday after it launched a fully underwritten £715m rights issue to partially finance its £1.18bn takeover of Penton, the New York-based information services and business-to-business publisher, in a transatlantic deal which the company says will expand its reach in the global exhibitions industry.
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Bayer, the German life sciences company, has clinched an agreement with the board of Monsanto to buy the US company for an enterprise value of $66bn, to be financed with one of the largest rights issues in history. -
Shares in Air Liquide, the French supplier of industrial and healthcare gases, closed 4.8% higher on Tuesday after it announced the full terms for its €3.3bn rights issue, to refinance a loan used to buy Airgas, a US competitor, in May.
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Shares in Hamborner Reit, the German real estate investment trust, fell by as much as 8.3% on Tuesday morning after the company said it would try to raise up to €166.5m, though a seven-for-two rights issue to finance the acquisition of new properties.
