IPO
Which companies could IPO in London in 2025?
Shein, Canopius and Shawbrook among biggest firms eyeing floats this year
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Shein IPO fails to excite City investors: ‘UK risks being the market of last resort’
CCLA among big name groups that have raised concerns over plans by fashion retailer to list on the London Stock Exchange
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Barclays, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies to lead Marex’s New York IPO
Citi, UBS, Piper Sandler and HSBC also win mandates as bookrunners for the IPO
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CVC set to launch IPO, seeks valuation of up to $16bn, sources say
The buyout giant is making a second attempt to go public in less than six months
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Private exchange won’t solve IPO drought, critics say
Questions remain about whether growth companies will make the leap to list, and whether the London Stock Exchange should hold all the power
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CVC mulls May date for IPO
Plans to list come after a blockbuster fundraising run for the European investment giant
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Credit Suisse, Libor, and an IPO drought: Trading bosses look back on a chaotic year
Exchanges faced a host of challenges this year, with plenty more to come
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Marex to IPO in New York in fresh blow to City
The broker and clearer attempted to list in London in 2021 before cancelling its offer
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Arm’s strong debut shows bankers green shoots in IPO market
Arm deal is expected to lift tech IPOs, but not all future debuts will be as compelling
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Arm targets up to $52bn valuation as chip maker prices blockbuster IPO
Tech titan set to raise billions as Barclays, JPMorgan and Mizuho confirm lead underwriting spots
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Marshall Wace shorts London’s latest big IPO
On 6 July, CAB Payments made a debut on the London Stock Exchange with an initial market cap of £851m. It's already being shorted
London IPO slump stretches into first half of 2023
Proceeds raised in London were flat while deals dropped by a third
Cboe’s Tiefenbrun: High-growth companies want access to global capital
A Cboe Europe listing would provide a ‘smooth path’ to raise capital in US said Tiefenbrun
City leaders blast UK investors for neglecting local markets
Foreign pension funds are doing better from British business than UK ones, said Lord Hill
FCA probes tech firm WANdisco over falsified accounts
Regulator probes firm that City feared would be another blow in its battle to secure IPOs
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IPOs continue to slump as Q3 volumes fall sevenfold
Global listings are down 44% in volume and 57% in value compared to 2021
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Porsche shares soar in Germany’s largest IPO in decades
Porsche AG's shares were priced at €82.50 and opened at €84
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EY partners get top-secret briefing on firm break-up at Hyde Park hotel
EY UK partners gathered last month at the five-star Royal Lancaster hotel for a sales pitch on the firm’s multi-billion dollar split
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Mishcon de Reya shelves IPO over ‘market conditions’
Law firm pulls planned float for now
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