The global IPO market fell by 31%
In the first quarter of 2015, 252 deals worth $ 38.2 billion were concluded on the global IPO market. Thus, the number of transactions decreased by 4% compared to the same period of 2014, and their amount decreased by 19%. Compared with the fourth quarter of 2014, the number of transactions decreased by 31%. This is reported by Ernst & Young in the analytical report "Global IPO Trends: 2015 Q1" .
Ernst & Young analysts call these changes a “natural pause.” Last year’s activity caused the US market to slow down in the first quarter of 2015. Activity in the initial public offering market in 2014 was the highest since 2000, and now the market needs to “digest” its results, especially in sectors such as biotechnology and the natural sciences. .
The most significant was the slowdown in the US market, it gave way to the Asia-Pacific and EMEIA regions both in the number of transactions and in the volume of capital.
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The total amount of attracted capital in the EMEIA region (Europe, Middle East, Africa and India) was $ 16.8 billion, on the London Stock Exchange held a placement of $ 3.4 billion. The number of transactions in the region was 67.
In the Asia-Pacific market, 145 transactions worth $ 15.6 billion were made.
In the US, they made 38 deals for $ 5.6 billion - the figures dropped significantly compared with the first quarter of 2014, when 71 deals were made for $ 12 billion.
Analysts regard this situation as temporary. Quarterly indicators of the number of transactions and their volume decreased, but the number of companies that are preparing for listings has increased. Companies from all sectors are preparing to enter the market, Ernst & Young says.
Ernst & Young analysts call these changes a “natural pause.” Last year’s activity caused the US market to slow down in the first quarter of 2015. Activity in the initial public offering market in 2014 was the highest since 2000, and now the market needs to “digest” its results, especially in sectors such as biotechnology and the natural sciences. .
The most significant was the slowdown in the US market, it gave way to the Asia-Pacific and EMEIA regions both in the number of transactions and in the volume of capital.
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The total amount of attracted capital in the EMEIA region (Europe, Middle East, Africa and India) was $ 16.8 billion, on the London Stock Exchange held a placement of $ 3.4 billion. The number of transactions in the region was 67.
In the Asia-Pacific market, 145 transactions worth $ 15.6 billion were made.
In the US, they made 38 deals for $ 5.6 billion - the figures dropped significantly compared with the first quarter of 2014, when 71 deals were made for $ 12 billion.
Analysts regard this situation as temporary. Quarterly indicators of the number of transactions and their volume decreased, but the number of companies that are preparing for listings has increased. Companies from all sectors are preparing to enter the market, Ernst & Young says.
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