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Shares trade 8% above offer price as shipping company completes second listing
TX Group and SMG absorb almost 60% of block as insurer cuts holding to 11.8%
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China Railway Signal & Communication Corp (CRSC), the rail traffic control systems giant, has put up its draft prospectus with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in an IPO that could raise up to $2bn. -
Germany’s successful drive to balance its public budgets has required sacrifices. Federal and local governments have scrimped for years on renewing infrastructure, from roads to ports. Now the country knows it must tackle this. As Jon Hay reports, private purses are bursting with money to lend. But the government has to decide whether to keep borrowing mainly in its own name — or to accelerate investment, at a cost, with new agencies and PPPs.
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Equity and bond investors are braced for the revelation — expected as early as June — of European regulations that are likely to force the unbundling of payment for research.
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Royal Bank of Canada kept the good times going on Thursday, posting record C$2.5bn profits. RBC Capital Markets, the investment bank, kicked in C$625m of that total, up 23% from last year.
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Cinven announced on Thursday that it would buy Labco, the French medical diagnostics firm, the third time this year that a private equity firm has swept up a company that had failed to IPO, or where the flotation had found weak demand.
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Equity capital markets specialists watched wild trading in the shares and rights of Banca Monte dei Paschi this week, after the rights to subscribe for its capital increase began trading on Monday.
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