Sub-prime lender Amigo valued at 1.3 bln pounds in London IPO

LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - British sub-prime lender Amigo Holdings listed on the London stock market on Friday in a flotation that valued the business at 1.3 billion pounds ($1.7 billion) and raised almost 330 million pounds for its founder and other managers.

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Old Mutual wealth management unit Quilter lists in London

LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) - Quilter Plc, the wealth management division of Anglo-South African financial services group Old Mutual, will list in London on Monday at a price of 145 pence a share, it said in a statement.

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UPDATE 1-Britain may issue more 50-year bonds this year, debt office chief says

* Warns about unintended impact of regulation on primary dealers

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UPDATE 1-British packaging firm DS Smith to raise $1.3 bln via rights issue

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - UK-based packaging group DS Smith said on Tuesday it would look to raise around 1 billion pounds ($1.32 billion) via a rights issue to help fund its biggest-ever acquisition of Spanish rival Europac.

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British packaging firm DS Smith to raise $1.3 bln via rights issue

LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - UK-based packaging group DS Smith said on Tuesday it would raise around 1 billion pounds ($1.32 billion) via a rights issue, with the proceeds to partly fund its acquisition of Spanish rival Europac for 1.9 billion euros ($2.21 billion).

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UPDATE 1-Cairn buys into Seacrest-backed British North Sea oilfield

* Azinor IPO "certainly a possibility" - managing director (Adds comment from Azinor Managing Director)

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Wealth manager Rathbone to buy Scotland's largest independent rival

LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - British wealth manager Rathbone Brothers has agreed to buy its biggest independent rival in Scotland, Speirs & Jeffrey, boosting its assets by almost a fifth to 44.5 billion pounds ($60 bln).

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Four Seasons owner says unable to pay coupons on 525 mln stg of company debt

LONDON, June 13 (Reuters) - Coupons on 525 million pounds ($701.40 million) of debt underpinned by retirement home operator Four Seasons will not be paid, the issuers of the notes said on Wednesday.

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UPDATE 1-Home24 expected to price IPO at 23 euros per share - bookrunner

FRANKFURT, June 12 (Reuters) - German online furniture retailer Home24 is expected to price its initial public offering (IPO) at 23 euros a share, giving it a market value of 625 million euros ($737 million) including an overallotment option, following its stock market flotation.

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Home24 expected to price IPO at 23 euros per share - bookrunner

FRANKFURT, June 12 (Reuters) - German online furniture retailer Home24 is expected to price its initial public offering (IPO) at 23 euros a share, giving it a market value of 625 million euros ($737 million) including an overallotment option, following its stock market flotation.

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Aquis Exchange to float on June 14, raise a net 12 mln stg

LONDON, June 11 (Reuters) - Pan-European share trading platform Aquis Exchange said it will float on Thursday to raise a net 12 million pounds ($16 million) to build up its user base.

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RPT-UPDATE 1-Britain's Whitbread open to selling either Costa or Premier Inn

LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Whitbread is open to selling its Costa coffee chain or Premier Inn hotels and abandoning its original plan to spin-off the coffee business, according to a new executive pay scheme circulated to shareholders.

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UPDATE 1-Britain's Whitbread open to selling either Costa or Premier Inn

LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Whitbread is open to selling its Costa coffee chain or Premier Inn hotels and abandoning its original plan to spin-off the coffee business, according to a new executive pay scheme circulated to shareholders.

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Britain's Whitbread open to selling either Costa or Premier Inn

LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Whitbread is open to selling its Costa coffee chain or Premier Inn hotels and abandoning its original plan to spin-off the coffee business, according to a new executive pay scheme circulated to shareholders.

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UPDATE 1-Dutch fintech Adyen valued at up to $8.3 bln as investors seek shares

* Final pricing expected June 12, listing June 13 (Updates with details; background. Books covered within an hour of launch)

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UPDATE 2-Britain takes $2.68 billion loss on RBS share sale

* Marks important moment for RBS - CEO (Adds RBS CEO quote, shares and more details)

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UPDATE 1-Britain takes around $2.66 bln loss on RBS share sale

* Sale was the right thing to do -FinMin (Recasts, adds graphic)

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UPDATE 3-British taxpayer set to lose billions in $3.5 bln RBS sale

* GRAPHIC: https://reut.rs/2LjG3jK (Adds statement from British opposition Labour Party's finance chief John McDonnell)

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UPDATE 2-British taxpayer set to lose billions in $3.5 bln RBS sale

* GRAPHIC: https://reut.rs/2LjG3jK (Recasts, adds analyst reaction, graphic)

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UPDATE 2-Britain's small banks ripe for takeover as CYBG and Virgin Money deal looms

* Further deals could follow as mid-tier consolidates (adds context, further possible deals)

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UPDATE 1-British bank CYBG's shares rise on progress in Virgin Money bid

* Merger would create new competitor to Britain's big banks (Recasts, adds share reaction)

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Virgin, CYBG see cost efficiencies in acquisition

LONDON, June 4 (Reuters) - The acquisition of British bank Virgin Money by lender CYBG could result in significant efficiency gains, the boards of the two companies said, after CYBG raised its offer.

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