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Bain Capital Specialty Finance files registration statement for IPO

Wed, 10/10/2018 - 09:19

Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), a business development company managed by an affiliate of Bain Capital, LP, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. »

TISE updates Listing Rules to attract scale-up businesses

Mon, 08/10/2018 - 09:54

The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has revised its Listing Rules for trading companies, in particular to appeal to Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs). »

EdtechX Holdings makes Nasdaq debut

Mon, 08/10/2018 - 09:43

EdtechX Holdings has made its debut on the Nasdaq, becoming the world’s first education and education technology SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company). »

Blue Ocean Maritime Income to list on LSE

Tue, 25/09/2018 - 21:12

Blue Ocean Maritime Income, a closed-ended company which intends to operate as an investment trust, is to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). »

Private equity deals and debt listing driving TISE growth for Ogier team

Thu, 16/08/2018 - 09:54

Ogier's Jersey listings team is continuing to see strong flows of private equity and intercompany group-related debt listings as The International Stock Exchange (TISE) announces a general increase in listings for the first six months of 2018. »

UCL Technology Fund investment company MeiraGTx raises USD75 million from IPO

Fri, 20/07/2018 - 08:42

UCL Technology Fund’s first investment to IPO has seen MeiraGTx Holdings, a clinical stage gene therapy company, raise USD75 million of gross proceeds from a public offering on 12 June. »

The extra dimension

Mon, 16/07/2018 - 13:00

By Fiona Le Poidevin, TISE – There were 705 new listings on The International Stock Exchange (TISE) during 2017, which was an increase of 40 per cent on the previous year. In the first quarter of 2018, there was a 16.5 per cent rise year on year in new business, which took the total number of listed securities on the Exchange to 2,606 at the end of March 2018. These listings comprise a mix of equity and debt being issued by operating companies and nearly 400 securities issued by investment vehicles, including open and closed-ended funds and more than a quarter of all HMRC approved Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). »

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Winston & Strawn advises Mid Gym on GBP145m AIM IPO

Wed, 11/07/2018 - 09:06

The London office of international law firm Winston & Strawn represented Mind Gym PLC on its GBP145 million listing on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. »

Astrea IV private equity bond retail offering lists on SGX

Mon, 18/06/2018 - 09:34

Singapore Exchange (SGX) today welcomed the listing of the Astrea IV private equity (PE) Class A-1 bonds issued by Azalea Group, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings. The issuance marks the first such structure in Singapore for retail investors to subscribe to PE bonds. »

Noerr supports Mutares in planned IPO of STS Group subsidiary

Wed, 25/04/2018 - 19:30

Noerr has advised Mutares AG as Corporate Counsel with regard to the stock exchange and capital markets law on the planned IPO of its subsidiary STS Group AG and is also supporting the preparatory corporate actions at the level of STS Group AG. »