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Equity Deals Cool in Europe as Higher Rates Hinder Offerings

Bloomberg Markets·October 5, 2026·1 min read

European equity offerings have cooled after a strong first half, as higher interest rates and market jitters hinder new deals. Dealmakers in the region face tougher conditions for initial public offerings and secondary sales, with investors more cautious amid rising borrowing costs and economic uncertainty.

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