by Boris Maleshkov InPost [AMS:INPST], a Polish parcel-locker operator, is actively seeking to acquire operators of pick-up and drop-off (PUDO) points across France to accelerate its international growth, founder and CEO Rafal Brzoska told Mergermarket.
by Joao Grando and Johannes Koch, with additional reporting from Patrick Costello Buyout house Equistone is putting RENA Technologies on sale after holding the German wet-chemical equipment maker for just under two years, two sources familiar with the situation told Mergermarket.
ECM Europe Alert comprises a selection of key proprietary and aggregated intelligence over the weekend, including expected events and recent filings for live and upcoming transactions. Key deals this week - Finland's Kreate Group is conducting bookbuild for its IPO from 8 February to 16 February at EUR 8.2 per share on Nasdaq Helsinki. Danske
Sofia Cerqueira, Boris Maleshkov, Katka Krosnar and Amy-Jo Crowley Bitdefender, a Romanian cybersecurity company, is likely to pursue an IPO next year, according to two sources familiar with the situation. Sponsor Vitruvian Partners is angling for a 2022 exit, said the first source, with a listing in the US or in London as the most likely route. While still early days, advisers are positioning themselves
by Amy-Jo Crowley, Ryan Gould and Auri Aittokallio, with analytics by Saritha Dantu Gambling exposure could raise investors' eyebrows SPAC listing viable but seen as plan B Lofty valuation ambitions questioned Sweden’s Trustly has received inbound interest from special purpose acquisition vehicles (SPAC) en route to its planned IPO amidst criticism that environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) concerns could
by Ryan Gould, Georgina Barnard and Emma-Victoria Farr Access to capital markets unaffected by one-notch downgrade More convertible or debt issuance on the cards MRO unit Technik joins AirPlus International on disposal list Empty seats, a lagging European vaccine rollout and a potential EUR 9bn state aid bill means Deutsche Lufthansa [ETR:LHA] is likely to leave no option off the table when
by Ryan Gould, Maryna Irkliyenko and Amy-Jo Crowley, with additional reporting by Elena Berton Bain Capital is exploring a renewed attempt at an initial public offering for French auto components distributor Parts Holding Europe (PHE), known as Autodis, said three sources with knowledge of the matter. The US buyout group is sounding out plans with advisers for a prospective listing of the group that could take place in the second quarter,
by Gustav Sandstrom, Sofia Cerqueira, Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro and Patrick Harris Capital Energy, Ecoener, Opdenergy, NextEnergy on IPO watchlist FY20 European sector ECM values up 50% on year – Dealogic Current valuations could be stretched – sector watchers Equity issuance in the European renewable energy segment is on the rise as lawmakers in the region push for more electricity generation from green sources
by Amy-Jo Crowley, Pablo Mayo Cerqueiro, Auri Aittokallio and Hanna Gezelius, with analytics by Divya Anandani and Saritha Dantu Peer Trustly could test fintech waters Stockholm listing still in play IPO advisers are positioning themselves for a potential stock market debut by Swedish fintech Klarna in the second half of this year, according to several bankers following the situation. Bankers expect a Klarna IPO later this year, though RFPs have yet to go
