Sponsors ready Brenntag, KDG in IPO test

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Sponsors ready Brenntag, KDG in IPO test

Two German floats announced this week promise a make-or-break period for the sponsor-backed IPO market in Western Europe. If successful, they will go a long way to restore confidence –– after three private equity backed deals were cancelled –– and pave the way for further issues. But some bankers are already worried that at least one of the deals will not materialise.

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