Sellers rush to blocks market but investors worry about sky high valuations

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Sellers rush to blocks market but investors worry about sky high valuations

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$14.6bn of secondary block paper priced in Europe and the US this week, according to Cortex data, as sellers offloaded large stakes in listed companies. They were taking advantage of a rally since the bottom of the pandemic sell-off in March. However, falling earnings estimates mean some fear that sellers may be divesting stock because they believe the market is overvalued.

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