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Europe’s self-proclaimed investment banking champions are playing to their strengths, but remain far behind US peers
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The Republic of Turkey demonstrated its access to international markets this week with a four times oversubscribed sukuk. But the deal does not represent an access-all-areas pass to the capital markets for the borrower, following a turbulent period that has seen little change to appease investors, writes Mariam Meskin.
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A growing number of issuers are turning to exchangeable bonds to raise financing during the pandemic, with this week seeing a series of deals, including one from the Spanish banking foundation Criteria Caixa. Equity-linked bankers expect this issuance wave to continue as more clients seek to get in on the act. Aidan Gregory reports.
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Wise, the UK financial technology company, is looking to make stock market history by becoming the first such firm to list on the London Stock Exchange through a direct listing. If the deal is a success, it will show other issuers a way to go public that avoids having to build an order book for an IPO in a difficult market.
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Philippine real estate investment trust MReit filed for IPO approval this week. It is targeting up to Ps27.3bn ($562.3m), which would make it the country’s largest Reit listing.
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South Korean video game developer Krafton has set in motion an IPO of nearly $5bn, set to be the country’s largest ever listing — and the first of many chunky deals expected in the second half of the year. Jonathan Breen reports.
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China’s Full Truck Alliance, an Uber-like service for trucks, launched an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange this week. It is aiming to raise up to $1.56bn.
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