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  • Equity capital markets bankers were taking stock of a big move down in equity markets on Monday as Covid-19 infection rates rose in Europe and the UK government signalled the imposition of social restrictions to combat the disease. That has focused minds on deal execution, particularly the rights issue of IAG, which was set to close this week.
  • Kingsoft Cloud Holdings has hit the market with a follow-on offering of new and existing American Depository Shares (ADS).
  • Rolls-Royce, the UK maker of aircraft engines, has confirmed it is considering holding a £2.5bn ($3.19bn) equity raise, but buy-side sources were struggling to make the investment case for the company given the uncertainty over its future. Its stock fell 10% on Monday on the announcement and fears that the UK will return to a lockdown to stop the dramatic rise in Covid-19 cases.
  • Government-owned Bank of India has won approval from its shareholders to raise up to Rp80bn ($1.1bn) in fresh capital.
  • French visual effects and digital services company Technicolor has finished a €330m recapitalisation as part of its efforts to exit from bankruptcy proceedings.
  • Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, one of the world's largest owners of shopping malls, launched a €9bn-plus turnaround plan on Thursday, which includes a €3.5bn rights issue. The aim of is to reduce its leverage to help it withstand the Covid-19 pandemic.