Equity & Debt Capital Markets
Our Equity & Debt Capital Markets team provides a broad range of expertise on Pre-IPO placements, IPO’s, “IPO lights,” special situations, block trades, accelerated bookbuild transactions, capital increases/reductions including rights issues, private placements, share buyback programs and convertible loans/bonds. Close Brothers Seydler Bank AG works closely to guide companies through the transaction process, advising on optimal financing strategies that suit client needs from planning to execution and post-deal follow up. In this respect, we also collaborate with our institutional sales team during the transaction process.
Our service to customers:
- Support companies execute primary market transactions by managing structure, syndication, marketing and distribution of transactions
- Advise on key aspects of equity capital raising with regards to structure, size and timing
- Provide advice in relation to the optimisation of clients’ capital management, financing and risk management requirements, through the implementation of appropriate transaction structures.

As a qualified Deutsche Börse Entry Standard Listing Partner, we engage as a capital market coach to advise our clients on publishing the required information at the right time to investors and ensuring that clients adhere to follow-up obligations of the FWB® Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
Capital Markets Team - Highlights:
- Strong placement power in Germany, Switzerland, Frankreich, Großbritannien and Benelux
- Focus on companies with market capitalisations of between € 30 and € 250 mn or an exceptional Equity Story
- Intelligent co-operation with sector specialists in the Research Team
- Experienced capital markets specialists with excellent track records in the process chain
