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Worldline launches €108M reserved capital increase with Bpifrance, Crédit Agricole, BNP Paribas
What happened
On 6 March 2026, Worldline issued 39.3M new shares at €2.75 to Bpifrance (€46M), Crédit Agricole (€30M), BNP Paribas (€32M). Settlement completed 10 March.
Why it matters
Recapitalisation signals continued financial pressure following 80%+ share price decline. Discretionary spending including terminal procurement may be deferred.
What to watch
Rights issue (€392M) launched mid-March, settlement 2 April 2026. Subscription rate is barometer of investor confidence.
Sources
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