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Affordable Housing Finance showed the appetite of sterling corporate bond investors for new issues despite Brexit induced volatility, as it issued a £124.5m tap on Tuesday. -
Rights of Informa, the UK business and academic publishing and events company, began trading separately from its shares this week. Both have traded down, but the ratio between the prices remains satisfactory.
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PureGym, the UK’s largest gym operator, has pulled the plug on its £219m London IPO after finding weak demand, in another blow to the autumn equity capital markets pipeline.
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Investment grade corporate issuers hit the euro bond markets in force on Tuesday with five primary transactions in play, but defensive deal sizes characterised the frantic flow.
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UK luxury clothing retailer Ted Baker has increased the size of its revolving credit facility from £85m to £110m.
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Leading voices from across the emerging world have lined up this week to talk up the benefits of free and unfettered trade — and bemoan the increasingly protectionist rhetoric they see emanating from politicians in the struggling West
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Shares in Brammer, the UK distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul products and services, fell as much as 51% on Friday morning after the company delivered a profit warning, cut its dividend and announced plans for a £100m rights issue underwritten by Investec.
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Numerous press articles in recent years have predicted the death of single name credit default swaps. Onerous capital requirements, costly changes in market structure and alternative hedging tools have all been cited as factors driving the inexorable decline in the product.
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Misys, the UK banking software company owned by Vista Capital Partners, will make its return to the London Stock Exchange via an IPO in early November, the company said in an intention-to-float document on Thursday morning.
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