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Rehabilitation of UK stocks gathers steam
Two more trades on Thursday night crowned off a busy week for block trading in London, fuelled by a rally of UK equities since the start of the year after the country secured a trade deal with the European Union at the end of 2020.
15 Jan 2021 -
Renewable energy bid propels EDP block
A €534m block in Energias de Portugal, the Portuguese utility company, flew off the shelves on Thursday night driven by investor demand for stocks exposed to renewable energy.
15 Jan 2021 -
KKR’s bet on ProSiebenSat.1 Media pays off
US private equity group KKR has cut the size of its stake in ProSiebenSat.1 Media, the German media company, raising €148.50m.
13 Jan 2021 -
Apollo offloads Watches of Switzerland shares
Apollo Global Management has continued to selldown its stake in Watches of Switzerland, the UK luxury watch retailer, following a strong rally in the stock since its IPO on the London Stock Exchange in May 2019.
12 Jan 2021 -
Billionaire Arora brothers cut B&M stake with £218m sale
The billionaire Arora brothers have sold £218m ($298m) of shares in B&M European Value Retail, the UK budget retail chain, through an auctioned block trade.
12 Jan 2021 -
Investors pour into Prysmian trade
A €292.5m sale of shares in Italian cable maker Prysmian was well received by investors on Monday evening allowing Tamburi Investment Partners to sell most of its stake in the company.
12 Jan 2021 -
Invesco exits IP Group after £62m block
Invesco has sold the last of its stake in IP Group, the investment company focused on the commercialisation of university-developed intellectual property, through an accelerated bookbuild on Wednesday night.
07 Jan 2021 -
Delivery Hero cap raise shows tech stocks still in vogue
A €1.2bn sale of new Delivery Hero shares showed that investors are ready and waiting to commit capital to new equity capital markets deals in 2021. The transaction showed that demand for high growth tech names remains strong, despite a recent trend of investors buying into more cyclical companies.
07 Jan 2021 -
Doosan Fuel Cell block fetches $253m
A group of shareholders in Doosan Fuel Cell, a subsidiary of Korean conglomerate Doosan Group, raised W274.35bn ($253m) from a clean-up trade in the company’s stock on Tuesday night.
06 Jan 2021 -
Founding family completes first Carel block
Luigi Nalini SpA, an investment vehicle representing the Nalini family, has sold €64.5m of stock in Carel Industries, the Italian maker of air conditioning and humidifier systems, via an accelerated bookbuild on Monday night.
05 Jan 2021