US election casts shadow over autumn IPO window

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US election casts shadow over autumn IPO window

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United States President Donald J. Trump makes remarks as is surrounded by African-American supporters in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Tuesday, June, 10, 2020. Credit: Doug Mills / Pool via CNP | usage worldwide | Doug Mills/DPA/PA Images

Bankers hope they can bring several European IPOs to market in the autumn, and that the recent success of a few issuers and generally supportive secondary markets will allow for a busy end to the year. However, chaotic politics in the US are causing concern and bankers are becoming wary of doing deals too close to November's presidential election.

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