Equity market round up: Spotlight on 2008 IPOs

–38 the average percentage return from IPOs globally.

–38 the average percentage return from IPOs globally.

69 the percentage fall in total proceeds raised by IPOs.

50 the average percentage that new-issue prices fell on their first day of trading.

25 the number of companies globally that raised more than $100 million in IPOs in the second half of the year, a 91% fall on the same period in 2007.

16 the percentage of total global IPO proceeds raised in the Middle East. The figure is up 10 percentage points on the year before.

767,000,000 the total dollar amount raised by technology, healthcare and consumer IPOs in the US.

Access this research

Enter your work email address to sign in or check whether your organisation already has access to Euromoney.