UBS
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has extended the maturity of its €6.25bn syndicated bank facility, as loan market activity picks up at the beginning of the second quarter.
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Medacta, the Swiss maker of orthopaedic devices, has covered its Sfr550m IPO within the revised price range on the penultimate day of the bookbuild, according to a banker involved in the deal.
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TransOil, a Moldovan agricultural exporter, on Monday launched the first ever international bond from the country, completing the deal successfully after a failed attempt last year.
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The IPO of Stadler Rail, the Swiss train manufacturer, is already covered after opening the books on its Sfr1.4bn IPO on the SIX Swiss Exchange on Monday morning, according to a banker involved in the deal.
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Indonesian clothing retailer Map Aktif Adiperkasa (Map Active) has hit the market with an up to Rph5.03tr ($353m) secondary share offering.
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Credit Suisse has appointed David Krap as head of Northern European M&A.
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Sportswear firm Xtep International Holdings has raised HK$1.37bn ($175m) after increasing the size of a top-up placement on the back of strong new and existing shareholder demand.
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Real estate developer China Vanke Co has raised HK$7.81bn ($994.3m) from a placement of new shares, its second tap of the Hong Kong market.
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Holders of Inmarsat’s 6.5% 2024 high yield notes are recommended to take profits, as the board of the UK-listed satellite company recommended an LBO offer from a consortium of investors. Barclays, Bank of America, and UBS are arranging a $3.625bn term loan and a $600m-equivalent multicurrency revolver to fund the deal.
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Abegg Holding, the Swiss family office for Annina Müller‐Bodmer, gave the market an extremely rare liquidity event on Monday night by selling its entire stake in Huber + Suhner, the Swiss maker of fibre optic cables, for Sfr152m ($153m) following a prolonged share price rally.
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Investors looking at the multi-billion euro listing of Italian payments company Nexi are largely comfortable with the country’s political environment, focusing more on whether its private equity sellers will seek too high a price.
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Chinese influencer platform Ruhnn Holding has kicked off bookbuilding for its Nasdaq IPO, targeting up to $135m in proceeds.