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Block trade activity built steadily in intensity this week, reaching a crescendo on Thursday evening with a burst of deals including Airbus’s exit from Dassault Aviation. Also out on Thursday were Apax’s clean-up of Auto Trader shares and a block of shares in Spanish property company Colonial. Deutsche Bank was on almost every deal. -
Shares in Van Lanschot, the Dutch wealth management firm, jumped 5% on Thursday after it announced the pricing of its ‘re-IPO’ early in the morning.
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A flurry of corporate borrowers came to market this week, but the UK’s approaching referendum on Europe has struck terror into the heart of liquidity providers across all walks of the derivatives market.
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Amid a hail of equity capital markets deals on Thursday evening, Airbus launched a €2.1bn sale of all its remaining shares in Dassault Aviation, using a €1bn exchangeable bond and block trade of about €800m. That came after Valeo had sold a $450m equity-neutral convertible earlier in the day, and as two other block trades were in the market.
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Shares in B2 Holding, the Norwegian consumer debt collection company, have held steady after it concluded its Nkr650m ($80m) IPO in Oslo to fuel growth in its existing markets.
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RPC Group, the UK plastic bottle manufacturer, has amended its £770m revolving credit facility agreement to include a £70m facility, which will part fund its acquisition of British Polythene Industries.
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