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Germany sells full stake in Lufthansa at $760m profit

Bloomberg Germany raised 760 million euros ($760 million) from the sale of the state’s full stake in Deutsche Lufthansa AG, unwinding all of the holding it took to keep the flagship carrier afloat during Covid-19 lockdowns. The country’s Economic Stabilization Fund, or WSF, disposed of its remaining 9.92% of Europe’s largest airline via a placement with international investors, according to ...

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Investors left empty-handed in IndiGo block trade over rules

  Bloomberg Investors who attempted to participate in the 20.5 billion-rupee ($258 million) share sale in India’s largest airline IndiGo were left empty-handed due to a feature of the country’s trading rules that has long been a source of frustration for institutional fund managers. None of the investors lined up by the banks working on billionaire Rakesh Gangwal’s sale of ...

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Rex eyes nationwide air network as Qantas struggles

  Bloomberg Australian airline Rex plans to add more Boeing Co 737s within months, giving it enough jets for a nationwide network of intercity routes as it seeks to steal business away from troubled Qantas Airways Ltd. Rex, best known for flying small propeller-driven aircraft between regional towns, is fast building out a new jet division plying busy domestic routes ...

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