With IPOs on ice, banks’ stock offering fees plummet
Recession fears and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent a chill through equity capital markets (ECM) in the second quarter, depriving bankers of lucrative fees for arranging stock sales such as initial public offerings (IPOs).
Italy’s De Nora delivers on IPO, but prices at bottom of range
Industrie De Nora (IPO-DENR.MI) will become the first company to debut on Italy’s main market since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine derailed new listings, though it priced its share sale at the bottom of an indicative range.
