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Dometic, the Swedish manufacturer of refrigerators and cookers for camper vans, said on Monday that it aimed to raise Skr4.6bn ($540m) of primary proceeds from an initial public offering in Stockholm.

Georgia Healthcare Group set on Monday morning the price range of its planned initial public offering, as it seeks to raise between $100m and $150m on the London Stock Exchange.

Equity block trade activity has picked up this week, after a six day lull, with a rash of trades helped by a stable stockmarket. On Thursday night, two trades were launched, after a buoyant afternoon for stocks since Mario Draghi, European Central Bank president, raised hopes of further monetary easing at a press conference.

Softcat, a UK IT infrastructure and services provider, on Monday started pre-marketing for an IPO on the London Stock Exchange, widely tipped to value the firm at around £500m.

Georgia Healthcare Group launched on Monday its initial public offering on London’s main market, as it aims to follow in the footsteps of its sole owner, Bank of Georgia, which is already listed there.

Quick Heal Technologies, which makes anti-virus software, has lodged a draft prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an IPO that could raise $100m-$150m.

Regulation of leveraged finance in the US remains one of the main topics of conversation, as well as a mixed blessing, for the European market, delegates at the 9th annual Leveraged Finance Conference in London were told on Monday.

Symetis, the Swiss heart valves maker, cancelled its planned initial public offering in Zurich on Tuesday, blaming “adverse market conditions” for the decision.

Sandhar Technologies has filed a listing application with the Securities and Exchange Board of India, with ICICI Securities, IDFC Securities, IIFL Holdings and Jefferies leading the trade.

Symetis, the Swiss company that makes heart valves, began the bookbuild for its Sfr80m IPO on the SIX Swiss Exchange on Tuesday.

Symetis, a Swiss company that makes artificial heart valves, began investor education on Tuesday for an IPO of up to Sfr80m on SIX Swiss Exchange.

Apax is acquiring a majority stake in FullBeauty Brands, the US plus-size fashion retailer, and has obtained the commitment of four banks to the deal’s debt financing.