Thu.Sep 30, 2021

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Year-to-date global IPO activity exceeds 2020 deals and proceeds

Future CFO

There have been 547 IPOs raising US$106.3 billion in Q3 2021 alone, up 87% year-on-year, said EY recently. In addition, a total of 1,635 IPOs have raised US$330.7 billion year-to-date, up 99% year-on-year, the company noted, adding that Q3 2021 saw 18% more deals than the previous third quarter record set in 2007 and 11% higher proceeds than the last record-setting third quarter in 2020, Overall, Q3 totals YTD have already surpassed 2020 by both deal numbers and proceeds, the firm noted.

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When Assets “Disappear,” Climate Risk and ESG Data Needs Remain

CFA Institute

Once sold by major public firms, fossil fuel assets don’t disappear. Neither does the need for relevant, reliable risk disclosure.