IPO News

SpaceX dominates headlines with plans for a record-breaking IPO targeting a $1.5 trillion valuation. IPOX® CEO Josef Schuster weighs in on the blockbuster pipeline, while IPOX® Associate Lukas Muehlbauer analyzes Wealthfront’s debut and EquipmentShare’s filing. Tax firm Andersen targets a $1.75 billion deal, Michael Burry eyes a Fannie Mae re-listing, and Magnum completes its spin-off, while Hong Kong sees crypto and robotics activity.

AI takes the lead as Anthropic preps for a potential 2026 IPO and Baidu’s Kunlunxin eyes a Hong Kong listing. IPOX® Associate Lukas Muehlbauer comments on Wealthfront’s $2.05 billion target amid mixed sentiment. Elsewhere, Unilever’s ice cream unit advances spin-off plans, Barrick Gold explores a North American IPO, and Morgan Stanley predicts a dealmaking surge, even as travel unicorn Klook delays its U.S. debut.

Bill Ackman targets a massive $5 billion IPO for a new closed-end fund, while sports tech firm Enhanced agrees to a $1.2 billion SPAC merger. IPOX® CEO Josef Schuster notes the SPAC model’s enduring relevance following the deal. Elsewhere, the UK introduces stamp duty relief to revitalize London listings, and Hong Kong sees a flurry of activity with Syngenta’s potential pivot and new filings from Suzhou Novosense and Muyuan Foods.

Asia-Pacific dominates this week, led by SBI Shinsei Bank’s potential $2.4 billion Tokyo relisting and CK Hutchison’s plan for a $2 billion AS Watson float. Singapore sees UltraGreen.ai targeting $400 million, while the U.S. pipeline heats up with crypto giant Kraken filing for a 2026 debut and Grayscale seeking a NYSE spot. MENA activity is strong with Saudi Global Ports eyeing $1 billion. Meanwhile, Uzbekistan’s sovereign fund prepares for a historic London listing, signaling renewed global momentum across diverse sectors.

Global IPO activity intensifies with major U.S. filings including Blackstone-backed Copeland ($4.75B revenue), Grayscale ($35B AUM), and SoftBank-backed Klook ($417M revenue). Asia-Pacific markets see SBI Shinsei Bank's $2.1 billion Tokyo offering and Kbank's third KOSPI attempt. European developments feature BASF's 2027 Frankfurt listing plans and Bending Spoons eyeing a 2026 U.S. IPO at $11 billion valuation. IPOX analysts highlighted travel sector opportunities and cautioned about market volatility.

This week's IPO activity featured significant U.S. SPAC deals, including Dubai hookah maker AIR's $1.75 billion Nasdaq listing and Xanadu Quantum's $3.6 billion merger. Aeromexico successfully debuted on NYSE at a $2.8 billion valuation. International markets saw Malaysia's Sunway Healthcare planning a $1 billion IPO, while Germany's Mobile.de attracted interest ahead of a potential €10 billion listing. IPOX analysts highlighted SPAC revival momentum and MENA market valuation challenges.

OpenAI targets a record-breaking $1 trillion valuation, Medline files for a $50 billion listing, and Gloo Holdings readies a Nasdaq debut at $873 million. Meanwhile, the UK’s Doncasters eyes a 2026 New York offering, KR1 plans a London uplisting, and Pollon Life, backed by Jack Ma, files in Hong Kong, signaling renewed global confidence in major listings across regions.

In the U.S., a potential Fannie Mae IPO by late 2025 and WestJet’s planned listing highlight optimism despite the government shutdown halting DeepGreenX’s debut. Europe sees EDF exploring a €7–10B Edison IPO and Poland’s Empik eyeing €200M. Asia-Pacific dominates with Yangtze Memory’s possible $40B listing, Haier’s $500M IoT spinout, and multiple Hong Kong, Singapore, and Tokyo deals. In MENA, Dubizzle postponed its $2B Dubai IPO amid weak market sentiment.

IPO activity accelerates despite the U.S. government shutdown. In the U.S., Medline targets a ~$5B float, PayPay eyes a December listing above $20B, Navan and Beta advance sizable offerings, and Exzeo launches on NYSE. Europe sees CSG and Shawbrook preparing deals, while Asia-Pacific features Seres, WeRide, Rakuten Card, Coca-Cola’s HCCB, and I-Mab’s dual listing. MENA’s Dubizzle opens a ~$600M Dubai IPO. IPOX® CEO Josef Schuster urges flexible terms amid volatility.

Global IPO activity is accelerating across regions, led by biotech and AI firms in the U.S., major industrial listings in Europe, and robotics and infrastructure plays in Asia. MENA markets also see renewed momentum with Dubai and Johannesburg offerings on deck. Commentary from IPOX® CEO Josef Schuster and IPOX® Analyst Lukas Muehlbauer underscores strong investor sentiment and strategic timing as issuers navigate regulatory hurdles and capitalize on market windows.

Global IPO markets are regaining momentum across regions, with billion-dollar deals in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and MENA. Highlights include Verisure’s €3.1B raise in Stockholm, MRI Software’s potential $10B U.S. float, and Ottobock’s €800M Frankfurt listing. Meanwhile, fintech Wealthfront, Navan, and University of Phoenix’s owner have filed in the U.S. Strong demand persists, though risks remain, as IPOX® analysts warn pricing discipline and U.S. government shutdown delays could stall activity.

Global IPO activity is surging across regions in 2025. In the U.S./Canada, Medline eyes a $5B blockbuster, Neptune Insurance targets $2.76B, and Brookfield-backed Rockpoint advances in Toronto, with IPOX® VP Kat Liu offering insights. Europe sees Kingspan and Deutsche Börse prepping listings, while Zijin Gold leads Asia-Pacific with a $3.2B Hong Kong float. MENA/Africa highlights Kenya Pipeline’s planned $1.15B IPO and Dubai’s ALEC, amid renewed momentum tracked by IPOX® benchmarks.

In the U.S., Netskope, StubHub, Pattern Group, and SoftBank’s PayPay highlight renewed activity, with IPOX® CEO Josef Schuster, VP Kat Liu, and Associate Lukas Muehlbauer providing insights on selectivity and market resilience. Europe is seeing momentum from Verisure, SMG, Ottobock, and SumUp, while Asia-Pacific is led by multi-billion offerings from Zijin Gold, Chery, and MMC Port. MENA activity includes real estate listings from Dubai Investments and ALEC Holdings.

Global IPO activity is reaccelerating across regions. In the U.S., Klarna raised $1.37 billion, StubHub targets up to $851 million, and Via priced a $493 million debut, with IPOX VP Kat Liu highlighting brand power and public-sector risks. Europe features SMG Swiss Marketplace Group’s CHF 43–46 range and NOBA’s planned Stockholm float. Asia-Pacific sees Zijin Gold’s about $3 billion Hong Kong deal, Hesai’s raise, and Big Caring and Butong. MENA adds Bateel’s planned Riyadh listing.

In the U.S., StubHub and Netskope prepare billion-dollar IPOs, while Advent eyes a $12 billion listing of Innio. Asia sees Zijin Gold’s $3 billion Hong Kong debut and Chery Auto’s $2 billion approval. Europe features Rolls-Royce exploring an SMR IPO and Czech grocer Rohlik weighing listing. In MENA, Sabic slows its gas unit IPO, while Gulf Cryo considers options.

Global IPO momentum is building into September. In the U.S., Klarna and Netskope target ~$1bn raises, alongside Pattern, Andersen, Avant, Lendbuzz and a $250m SPAC. Canada’s GO Residential REIT shows mixed sentiment. Europe eyes a Frankfurt–Zurich revival, with Stada watching conditions. Asia-Pacific features Chery’s $1.5–$2bn HK float, a >$1bn Singapore REIT, Japan’s Tekscend, Hesai, and Korean deals. MENA sees Jamjoom’s Nomu filing and Abu Dhabi–registered Uzum plotting a 2027 IPO.

U.S. IPO momentum is surging with WaterBridge, Pattern, Figure, and Gemini filings, while Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac prepare a potential $30B share sale. Europe sees TenneT’s €12B IPO and Zurich’s SMG listing plans. In Asia-Pacific, Aux Electric eyes a $600M Hong Kong deal, alongside Hesai, Edge Medical, and Miniso’s Top Toy. Saudi Arabia’s Dar Al Majed raised $336M, underscoring strong institutional demand despite weaker retail appetite.

Global IPO momentum remains strong across regions, with the U.S. leading on billion-dollar tech and crypto deals like PayPay, Circle, Bullish, and StubHub. Europe’s pipeline includes mega-floats from Visma and Verisure, while Asia-Pacific sees significant Hong Kong and Tokyo offerings, from Aux Electric to Orion Breweries. MENA markets raised $2.5B in Q2, led by Saudi Arabia. Analysts note investor appetite is robust, though pricing discipline and post-listing performance remain key to sustaining the boom.

Global IPO activity remains vibrant across regions, with the U.S. eyeing mega listings like Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and OpenAI. Europe readies Thyssenkrupp’s TKMS spin-off, while Asia-Pacific sees Hong Kong and China reviving big deals, including Aux Electric and Huayan Robotics. In MENA, Emirates Global Aluminium and Etihad Airways prepare billion-dollar offerings, alongside Saudi Arabia’s oversubscribed Dar Al Majed real estate IPO.

Global IPO markets show strong activity across sectors. In the U.S., fintech giants Klarna and South Korea's Viva Republica are planning billion-dollar listings, signaling robust investor appetite. Europe is poised for major deals, including a potential £5 billion exit for RAC and Unilever's spin-off of its Magnum ice cream division. Activity also remains solid in Asia and MENA.

Global IPO markets are gaining momentum, led by strong U.S. activity. South Korean fintech Toss is targeting a $10B+ IPO next year and insurer Accelerant debuted strongly at $6.4 billion, while Nasdaq and Blackstone report robust pipelines. London anticipates Shawbrook Bank's £2B listing, and Asia sees major filings. The MENA market remains resilient with a strong UAE IPO outlook.

The global IPO pipeline is heating up, led by specialist insurer CFC, which is mulling a massive £5 billion-plus London listing. The AI boom continues in Asia, with MiniMax targeting a $4 billion valuation for its Hong Kong IPO. Meanwhile, U.S. exchanges are attracting new filings from companies like space-tech firm Firefly Aerospace and travel app Klook.

The global IPO market is seeing a surge of activity across the U.S., Asia, and MENA regions. Key highlights include crypto firm ReserveOne targeting a $1 billion+ Nasdaq listing and coffee chain Joe & The Juice exploring a $2.4 billion U.S. IPO. In the MENA region, Dubai Airports is eyeing a potential $1.5 billion offering. Significant listings are also underway for Korean shipbuilder Daehan and AI startup Zhipu, signaling broad investor appetite.

The global IPO market shows renewed activity, led by major U.S. filings from tech firms like Figma, which is targeting a $1.5B offering, and chip designer Ambiq. In Asia, Apple supplier Luxshare is planning a Hong Kong listing to raise over $1B, while Saudi delivery firm Ninja hits a $1.5B valuation.

Market activity surges across the globe with several blockbuster listings on the horizon. In a major win for the London Stock Exchange, Norwegian software giant Visma is ditching Amsterdam to line up a €19 billion IPO in London. Meanwhile, the Asian markets are buzzing as fashion behemoth Shein prepares a landmark confidential filing in Hong Kong, a move expected to revitalize the city's capital markets. The U.S. also saw significant momentum, with travel tech firm Navan, previously valued at $9.2 billion, confidentially filing for its public debut.

High-value listings are planned in Europe, including BioMar's potential $2B IPO. Hong Kong remains a key venue for Asian firms like FWD Group and MiniMax. While the U.S. market sees lower volumes and volatility, the MENA region experienced a shaky debut for Flynas. Highlighting future activity, mining giant Vale's metals unit is preparing for a potential landmark $25B IPO, signaling significant deals ahead.

The IPO market is showing strong signs of a rebound in mid-2025, fueled by improving economic stability and renewed investor confidence. After a period of caution, a solid pipeline of companies, particularly in the technology and life sciences sectors, is now emerging. High-profile debuts have performed well, encouraging other unicorns to accelerate their listing plans. While market volatility remains a consideration, the overall sentiment is optimistic for a more active and receptive second half.

Global IPO markets are active, with strong showings in the Middle East as Saudi airline flynas and healthcare firm SMC launch successful offerings. The Asia-Pacific region is also bustling with major listings in the Philippines and Australia, while Hong Kong's market rebounds. In contrast, London faces setbacks as fintech Wise shifts its primary listing to the U.S. and Cobalt Holdings cancels its float, even as U.S. crypto and aerospace firms successfully go public.

Global IPO activity remains dynamic. The U.S. sees Netskope targeting a $5B+ IPO valuation and Omada Health raising $158M. Europe anticipates a potential £4.5B Automobile Association deal and Cobalt Holdings' $230M IPO. In Asia-Pacific, Shein considers a Hong Kong listing, Sony plans a major financial arm spin-off, and 'Baby Shark' creator Pinkfong files its IPO, showcasing diverse market movements across key financial hubs.

Global IPO markets exhibit robust activity across regions. MENA sees significant listings like Flynas raising $1.1B and Dubai Residential REIT's $584M debut. In the U.S., Circle targets a $5B+ IPO valuation, alongside Medtronic's diabetes unit spin-off and Voyager's NYSE filing. Asia-Pacific highlights Maynilad's $820M IPO and new Chinese regulations for overseas listings, while Europe shows activity with Cobalt Holdings and a potential Sentia IPO, signaling broad market momentum.