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Equity capital markets are abuzz in Hong Kong as issuers rush to take advantage of the first window to list since business closed for the summer. Among them, consumer finance company Home Credit and China’s Bank of Guizhou are each targeting $1bn listings.
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Chinese online insurance platform Huize Holding is planning an up to $150m IPO of American Depository Shares (ADS), filing a draft prospectus with the market regulator on Wednesday.
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French glass packaging company Verallia’s registration document has been approved by AMF, France’s market regulator, paving the way for a €4bn IPO on Euronext Paris.
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Austria’s AMS has agreed a €4.2bn bridge loan from two banks, with the sensor maker outbidding private equity firms in an attempt to buy German lighting company Osram.
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A £443.7m block trade in Avast, the London-listed Czech cyber security firm, on Tuesday night, has given confidence to equity bankers that deals can still be done this autumn, even when political volatility appears severe.
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France’s benchmark index the CAC 40 has outperformed all of its Western European peers bar Italy this year, leading to hope that this autumn’s French IPOs will be well received by investors, despite the wider macroeconomic and political uncertainties stalking European equity markets.
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