Shutdown needs to end soon to rescue US IPO year

Sam Kerr

January 24, 2019 05:30 pm

Trump_Pelosi_shutdownPA230x150 — US President Donald J. Trump (C) and US Vice President Mike Pence (2-L) meet with US House Speaker-designate Nancy Pelosi (L) and US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (R), in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 11 December 2018. Trump, Pelosi and Schumer had a disagreement on border policy and shutting down the government. | usage worldwide | MICHAEL REYNOLDS/DPA/PA Images

The prolonged US government shutdown has kept workers in the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) away from their desks for over 30 days frustrating a multitude of IPOs waiting for the regulator to comment on their registration documentation.

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