Africa-focused lender Bayport explores $800 mln London listing - sources

Bayport Management, an African consumer lending company, is considering a London listing in the first half of 2020 that could value it at around $800 million, three sources familiar with matter said.

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UPDATE 1-France's EDF launches construction of Scottish windfarm

* Irish firm NSB to take 50% stake in windfarm (Adds detail and background)

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UPDATE 1-China's SDIC Power seeks London listing to invest in clean energy

Chinese power generation group SDIC Power Holdings plans to offer global depositary receipts in London, it said on Tuesday, adding it will look to use the proceeds to invest further in clean energy and for global expansion.

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Swiss software group Avaloq hires banks for 2020 sale or IPO-sources

Private equity group Warburg Pincus is working with Goldman Sachs and Barclays on the planned 2020 sale or initial public offering of Swiss banking software company Avaloq, people close to the matter said.

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More than one strategic suitor for Thyssenkrupp elevator - CFO

Thyssenkrupp's elevator division has drawn indicative bids from more than one strategic suitor, its Chief Financial Officer Johannes Dietsch said on Thursday, not elaborating further.

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UPDATE 1-Aramco IPO banks face pared payday of $90 million or less - sources

* Relatively slim reward for what could be biggest IPO ever (Adds details)

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UPDATE 2-Chinese power firm SDIC to press ahead with London listing

* China's Huatai only listing so far under new scheme (Adds details on capital raise, context)

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