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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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EMEA equity capital markets started September with a flurry as banks rushed to print deals in the first week of the traditionally busy autumn issuance window. There is far more to come though and investors are concerned that some deals will struggle to find the attention they warrant. -
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), which holds almost $400bn of assets under management, has played a critical role in maintaining financial stability during the coronavirus pandemic. Alireza Zaimi, head of corporate finance at the PIF, tells GlobalCapital how the fund weathered a commodity shock of unprecedented proportions, how the crisis has shaped its investment choices, and how its funding strategy has held up.
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Virgin Media has launched the financing for its £30bn merger with Telefonica’s O2 into the market, aiming to clear the full debt requirement for the blockbuster deal in a single hit. Announced on Monday were benchmark nine year term loan 'Bs' in dollars and euros, but the package also included a term loan 'A' and bonds, typically launched later to reflect their shorter execution time.
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Icelandair, the flag carrier airline of Iceland, has gained the final major approval it needs for a government-backed loan, setting up the company for an imminent share sale and loan funding totalling about $247m-equivalent.
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Squire Patton Boggs has appointed a specialist equity capital markets lawyer as a new partner in its London office.
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Happiest Minds Technologies kicked off a three-day bookbuilding for its Indian IPO on Monday.
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