Groupon, the online coupon group, raised $700m in its highly anticipated initial public offering on Thursday night, with the pricing at $20 a share valuing the group at $12.65bn.
Managers have attacked the UK initial public offering (IPO) market, branding it as ‘broken', ‘dysfunctional' and ‘dead', following a summer of delays and cancellations.
Facebook has delayed its $66.5bn IPO until late 2012 in order to keep employees focused on their jobs rather than a payout, according to reports.
Standard Life Investments' Harry Nimmo has admitted he made a "huge mistake" offloading his holding in Supergroup last month and is looking to buy back into the stock.
Newly listed oil and gas producer Vallares, led by former BP boss Tony Hayward, is set to merge with Genel Energy International.
Premier League club Manchester United is set to list on the Singapore stock exchange before the end of the year, according to reports.