THE DIVIDE BETWEEN financial market optimists and pessimists is at its most stark in the IPO business. Almost every day it seems that a new vendor hoping to cash in, or a company hoping to fund new investment or raise capital by spinning off a subsidiary, announces the intention to list debut stock. Deals in the IPO pipeline look very impressive. In July, executives from GM appeared to be warming the markets up for an IPO later this year of the US car company that entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the summer of 2009.
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