Global: Deals of the year 2001: The landmark deals of 2001
Regional: Western Europe Central & eastern Europe North America Latin America Asia
Western Europe
Best equity issue
Winner: easyJet
Deal: placing and open offer via accelerated book build
Amount: £146 million
Date: November 7 2001
Bookrunners: Credit Suisse First Boston, UBS Warburg
Last year accelerated bookbuilding really caught on in Europe as turbulent markets ensured that conditions were too risky for most issuers to contemplate a lengthy roadshow process. A few braved the storm nonetheless – one or two with notable success.
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