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First Mining Gold Added to VanEck Junior Gold Miners GDXJ Index

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First Mining Gold Added to VanEck Junior Gold Miners GDXJ Index

Vancouver – September 17, 2026 -- First Mining Gold Corp. (TSX: FF; OTCQX: FFMGF; FRANKFURT: FMG) will join the MVIS Global Junior Gold Miners Index (MVGDXJ), the benchmark tracked by the VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ), effective at the close of trading on September 18, 2026.

Index inclusion follows semi-annual GDXJ rebalancing

The addition comes through the MVGDXJ's scheduled semi-annual review, placing First Mining among the most liquid small-cap gold and silver mining, development and exploration companies tracked globally. The MVGDXJ is a modified market-cap-weighted index restricted to companies generating at least 50% of revenue from gold or silver, or holding at least 50% of mineral resources in those metals.

Jianpu Sets Oct. 20 Ex-Dividend Date, Triggers FINRA Due-Bill Rule

Beijing -- Jianpu Technology Inc. (OTCQB: AIJTY) confirmed that FINRA has fixed October 20, 2026 as the ex-dividend date for the special cash dividend the Chinese fintech platform announced on September 2, 2026.

Dividend payout of $0.499 per ADS exceeds a quarter of share price, forcing regulatory intervention

The special cash dividend of US$0.02495 per ordinary share, equivalent to US$0.499 per American depositary share, surpasses 25% of Jianpu's ADS trading price. Under FINRA rules, this threshold requires the ex-dividend date to fall on the first business day after the payment date rather than before it, pushing the ex-dividend date to October 20, 2026, one day after the scheduled October 19, 2026 payout.

Ericsson Treasury Stock Hits 107.5 Million Shares in Buyback

Stockholm – September 16, 2026 -- Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson repurchased Class B shares on Nasdaq Stockholm between September 7 and September 11, 2026, pushing its total treasury stock holding to 107,518,663 Class B shares.

Ericsson executes buyback under a SEK 15 billion program launched in April 2026

The repurchases form part of a share buyback program of up to SEK 15,000,000,000 that Ericsson announced on April 16, 2026. The program runs from April 23, 2026, through March 31, 2027, at the latest.

Goldman Sachs Bank Europe executed all trades on Nasdaq Stockholm

Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE carried out all acquisitions on behalf of Ericsson during the reporting period, in compliance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation (No 596/2014) and its Safe Harbour Regulation supplement of March 2016.

Davion Healthcare's £30M Bond Debuts on Vienna MTF for M&A

Dublin – September 16, 2026 -- Davion Healthcare Plc has secured admission of a £30 million senior secured bond to trading on the Vienna MTF, operated by Wiener Börse AG, giving the Irish healthcare group a dedicated capital pool to fund acquisitions.

Bond carries 10.5% fixed coupon over five-year term

The bond, issued through financing subsidiary Davion Healthcare Finance Ltd, commenced in August 2026 and carries a fixed annual coupon of 10.5%. It trades under ISIN GB00BTH2SB89, with a denomination of £100,000 per unit.

Proceeds target acquisitions across five healthcare segments

Davion plans to deploy the capital toward acquiring established, cash-generative businesses in medical devices, diagnostics, medical distribution, healthcare technology and healthcare services. Proceeds are released on an acquisition-by-acquisition basis through Davion Healthcare Finance Ltd, with security granted over each acquired asset.

Devonian Health Group to List on NYSE American Under 'DHGR'

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Devonian Health Group to List on NYSE American Under 'DHGR'

Quebec – September 16, 2026 -- Devonian Health Group Inc. (TSXV: GSD) (OTCQB: DVHGF) expects its common shares and warrants to begin trading on NYSE American LLC as early as September 16, 2026, under the ticker symbols "DHGR" and "DHGR WS."

Devonian pursues dual listing tied to underwritten public offering

The proposed NYSE American listing is connected to an underwritten public offering of Devonian's common shares and warrants. The company will retain its existing listing on the TSX Venture Exchange and has reserved the symbol "DHGR" there, with plans to later change its TSXV ticker from "GSD" to "DHGR."

Listing remains contingent on NYSE American's final authorization

Trading commencement on NYSE American depends on market conditions and final approval of Devonian's listing application, as well as the company's continued compliance with exchange rules.

Mayer Brown Hires Ashton, Bates to Boost Private Placement Practice

London – September 16, 2026 -- Mayer Brown has recruited Scott Ashton as partner and Brian Bates as senior counsel into its Capital Markets practice, adding two attorneys who have represented issuers on roughly 30 percent of total cross-border U.S. private placement debt issuance in recent years. Both will be based in the firm's London office.

New hires specialize in cross-border private placements for infrastructure and energy funding

Ashton and Bates focus on cross-border securities offerings, representing issuers and placement agents on debt and equity transactions. Their practice centers on advising non-U.S. entities placing private debt with U.S. and other large institutional investors and pension funds, a funding channel that continues to expand for infrastructure and energy projects.

Wynn Resorts Prices $900M Notes to Refinance 2027 Debt

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Wynn Resorts Prices $900M Notes to Refinance 2027 Debt

Las Vegas – September 16, 2026 -- Wynn Resorts Finance, LLC and its subsidiary Wynn Resorts Capital Corp. priced $900 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.875% Senior Notes due 2035 in a private offering, Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN) announced. Both issuers are indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries of Wynn Resorts. The offering is expected to close on or about September 22, 2026, subject to customary conditions.

Proceeds target redemption of 5.250% notes maturing 2027

Wynn Resorts Finance plans to contribute or lend the net proceeds, combined with cash on hand, to subsidiary Wynn Las Vegas, LLC. Wynn Las Vegas will use the funds to redeem in full its outstanding 5.250% Senior Notes due 2027, issued jointly with Wynn Las Vegas Capital Corp., and to cover fees and expenses tied to both the new issuance and the redemption.

Tencent Music Closes $1 Billion Notes Offering to Refinance Debt, Fund Buybacks

Shenzhen – September 16, 2026 -- Tencent Music Entertainment Group has closed a US$1,000 million senior unsecured notes offering, netting approximately US$991.9 million after underwriting discounts and expenses.

TME splits offering into two tranches maturing 2031 and 2036

The offering consists of US$500 million in 5.050% notes due 2031 and US$500 million in 5.650% notes due 2036. The notes are registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and are set to list on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on September 11, 2026.

Proceeds earmarked for offshore debt refinancing and share repurchases

TME plans to direct the net proceeds toward general corporate purposes, including refinancing existing offshore indebtedness and funding share buybacks. The company, dual-listed as NYSE: TME and HKEX: 1698, operates China's QQ Music, Kugou Music, Kuwo Music, WeSing and Ximalaya platforms.

Target Hospitality Closes Upsized $298M Secondary Share Sale

The Woodlands, Texas – September 16, 2026 -- Target Hospitality Corp. (Nasdaq: TH) has closed an upsized secondary offering of 16,100,000 shares of common stock at $18.50 per share, after underwriters fully exercised their option to purchase an additional 2,100,000 shares on top of the original 14,000,000-share deal.

Selling stockholders linked to TDR Capital LLP monetize a 16.1 million-share stake

The shares were sold by Arrow Holdings S.à r.l. and MFA Global S.à r.l., entities controlled by TDR Capital LLP acting as investment fund manager. At $18.50 per share, the total offering, inclusive of the upsized option, was valued at roughly $297.9 million. Target Hospitality did not sell any shares in the transaction and received no proceeds from the offering.

CGI Prices C$500 Million Senior Notes to Refinance Debt

Montreal – – September 15, 2026 -- CGI Inc. has priced C$500 million in senior unsecured notes split across two maturities, with proceeds earmarked to repay existing debt and fund general corporate purposes.

CGI splits offering into two tranches with distinct rates

The IT and business consulting firm, listed as GIB.A on the TSX and GIB on the NYSE, will issue C$250 million of 3.25-year notes carrying a 4.195% annual coupon alongside C$250 million of 4.75-year notes at 4.484%. The offering is expected to close on or about September 14, 2026, pending customary conditions.

Net proceeds land near C$497.3 million after fees

After deducting agents' fees and estimated offering expenses, CGI expects to net approximately C$497.3 million. The company said the funds will be applied to repaying existing indebtedness, with any remainder used for general corporate purposes.