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The disastrous listing of food delivery app company Deliveroo in London last week sent shockwaves through equity capital markets, with some suggesting it will dampen Europe’s IPO market in the next few weeks. But it needn't be as bad as all that. Investors are keen to take part in IPOs — they just need greater discounts that match their perceptions of risk.
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The equity market — and beyond — has been puzzling over how Deliveroo, one of the most anticipated IPOs of the year, could have suffered so badly in trading on its first day on Wednesday. Some blamed ESG concerns about the working conditions of the firm's delivery riders, others the dual class-share structure but the simplest explanation was that Deliveroo came at the wrong end of an IPO market that was losing steam.
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Linklogis has priced its Hong Kong IPO above the mid-point of the price guidance, netting HK$7.96bn ($1.02bn), according to a source close to the deal.
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A staggering amount of capital has been raised by special purpose acquisition companies this year, but there is growing concern that the glut in supply will lead to many of the vehicles overpaying for M&A targets or being unable to find companies to buy.
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The IPO market looked on in despair on Wednesday as Deliveroo, the UK food delivery company, began trading. The stock fell more than 20% in early trading and shell-shocked bankers fear that IPOs planned for after Easter may have to be put on hold. Sam Kerr reports.
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South Korea’s SK IE Technology (SKIET) has begun work for its up to W2.29tr ($2.03bn) IPO, after getting preliminary approval to list from the Korea Exchange on Tuesday.