Global IPO listings top billion dollar mark again

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Global IPO listings top billion dollar mark again

IPO volume surged for the fifth consecutive month in August to US$6.6 billion. Follow-on offerings rose 35% year-on-year, while global high-yield corporate debt issuance is up 150% on last year. But M&A recorded its lowest monthly level of activity in six years.

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