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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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Several major Italian ECM deals are set to move forward in the next few weeks. Saipem, the oilfield services company, will open subscription for its €3.5bn rights issue on Monday January 25. And Veneto Banca is set to announce in the next couple of weeks more detail of its €1bn capital increase and flotation, to be completed in April.
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Compagnie Générale de Géophysique, the French geological surveying company, has launched a three-for-one rights issue to raise €350m, as it struggles with its debt burden and oil companies cutting back on exploration.
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Compagnie Générale de Géophysique, the French geological surveying company, has launched a three-for-one rights issue to raise €350m, as it struggles with its $2.5bn net debt burden as oil companies cut back on exploration.
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The start to 2016’s equity business has not been easy, with markets doing little to help convince issuers to pull the trigger. But European stockmarkets have settled down, and are managing sometimes to trade well even on days when China’s market falls.
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Malaysia’s CIMB is understood to have rejigged its equity capital markets operations, with Patrick Tan named the new head of ECM and syndicate for Asia, according to sources.
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Chinese aluminium manufacturer China Hongqiao Group plans to raise HK$3.8bn ($489.6m) from a rights issue in early February, according to a document filed with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.