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  • Dingdong (Cayman), a Chinese e-commerce company for fresh groceries, and its rival Missfresh are testing investor appetite at the same time for their US IPOs.
  • The European initial public offering market has been difficult for months, but new listings are still being brought to market with little regard for whether investors want to buy them. Instead of trying to ram deals through to satisfy a pre-arranged timeline, banks should be advising their clients to delay listings that don’t work in these conditions.
  • Baltics Classified Group, the online classified advertising company focused on the Baltic region, has opened the books on its £238m IPO on the London Stock Exchange.
  • A number of German IPOs progressed through marketing on Tuesday, but the general weakness in the IPO market is having an impact on the demand for the deals. Video game component manufacturer Cherry appears to be in a fairly strong position as it approaches the end of its IPO, but cycling e-commerce firm Bike24 looks to be struggling for momentum.
  • A new special purpose acquisition company focused on the decarbonisation industry has launched an IPO on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, with the backing of cornerstone investors.
  • China’s Full Truck Alliance (FTA), billed as an Uber-style service for trucks, has raised $1.56bn from its New York IPO. A wave of global demand pushed final pricing to the top of the guidance, said a banker close to the deal.
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