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Underwriting left unused after deal is 33% oversubscribed
Shareholder-backed recapitalisation will help reduce debt and prepare assets for sale or listing
Placing and open offer follows recent acquisition of US annuity provider
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Saipem, the Italian oil and gas engineering group, announced late on Thursday evening an 87.8% take-up for its €3.5bn rights issue, leaving the underwriters potentially on the hook for up to €427m. In a concerning sign, the shares were suspended on Friday after falling 11%, though they have recovered to 6% down. -
The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has tapped Edelweiss Financial Services as the lead underwriter for its IPO in India that could raise as much as $200m at the end of the year.
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Soitec is seeking to raise €130m-€180m through two successive capital increases, it said on Wednesday.
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ArcelorMittal bowed to the inevitable and announced a $3bn rights issue last Friday morning, after its credit spread had widened to distressed levels as global steel prices slumped. Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Crédit Agricole are global coordinators.
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Investors have stayed quiet as GCL New Energy attempted a rights issue to raise as much as HK$2.5bn ($320.6m), with only one proper application made for the offer, leaving a third unaccounted for.
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Indonesian telecom giant XL Axiata is preparing a rights issue as it looks to pay back a $500m shareholder loan.
