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  • Metro Bank completed its long awaited equity capital raise on Thursday night, providing a rare bit of good news to UK bankers and investors despondent over a tortuous Brexit process.
  • Chinese solar farm group Xinyi Energy Holdings has faced minimal impact from the ongoing US-China trade war as it nears the end of bookbuilding for a HK$4.4bn ($564m) IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Luckin Coffee has raised $561m from its Nasdaq listing after boosting the size of the original American Depository Shares (ADS) offer and closing the deal a day early, according to a banker on the mandate.
  • Europe's equity capital markets are heading for a crunch. Companies are set to launch a batch of IPOs so they price before investors disappear for the summer. But escalating trade tensions between China and the US threaten to rob them of their chance, writes Sam Kerr.
  • US retail giant Walmart said this week that it was exploring the possibility of an IPO of Asda, the UK supermarket, after its proposed £7.3bn takeover by rival Sainsbury’s was blocked by UK competition authorities. If the IPO does go ahead, there is likely to be little market appetite for the first major UK supermarket flotation for more than two decades.
  • The post-IPO performance of Uber and Lyft shares shows a new level of investor scepticism towards tech ‘unicorns’. It’s about time.
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