The Netherlands

The IPO of Adyen, the Dutch payments processing company, is due to be priced at €240 a share, the top of the initial range, after the deal has attracted “unprecedented” levels of interest from investors.

Leisure entrepreneur Eric Wilborts pleased the market on Thursday night by offering up his entire stake in Basic Fit, the Dutch operator of low cost gyms and health clubs, in response to a number of reverse inquiries from investors.

NN Bank paid a generous premium this week to issue the first Dutch conditional pass through (CPT) covered bond of 2018. The deal emerged at the same time as Belfius Bank returned to the covered bond market with a 10 year.

The cloud which has lingered over the European IPO market since Easter, has abated slightly this week as a number of deals progressed quickly during bookbuilding. Two in particular have outperformed the rest of the market.

The IPO of Adyen, the Dutch payments company, which is one of the most anticipated listings in Europe this year, has got off to a good start, with the book covered throughout the range just over an hour after being opened.

The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) has added another product to its local currency offering after selling its first ever note linked to the Tanzanian shilling. The deal came in the same week that World Bank debuted in Peruvian soles.

Adyen, the Dutch payments company, has unveiled plans for a €1bn IPO on Euronext Amsterdam amid "genuine hype" among investors eager to play a fast growing, highly cash generative tech unicorn, according to a banker involved in the IPO

A spate of new IPOs might finally give investors something to shout about after a lacklustre, if busy, second quarter of the year. They are hopeful of the chance to be able to buy into growth companies having become increasingly unimpressed by the number of private equity sell-downs sent their way, write Aidan Gregory and Sam Kerr.

The Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) has added another product to its local currency offering after selling its first ever note linked to the Tanzanian shilling.

Prime Ventures has sold another €111m chunk of its stake in Takeaway.com, the Dutch online food ordering service, after the lock-up from its last block trade in March was waived several days early.

The Dutch State Treasury Agency will clear its interest rate swaps at the clearing arm of German derivatives bourse Eurex, it was revealed on Tuesday.

Blackstone has cut its stake in Intertrust, the Dutch provider of trusts and fund services, after an accelerated bookbuild on Wednesday night.