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Record IPO prices above range for Visa

The initial public offering of credit card company Visa, the largest from a US company, priced above the top of its range and closed 28% higher despite difficult market conditions leading to the lowest listing volumes for four years.

Visa priced its shares at $44 each, above the range of between $37 and $42, to raise $17.9bn (€11.4bn).

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