EY's Go on IPO Market Outlook

The video discusses the record IPO activities in 2021, driven by factors like vaccine optimism and strong stock market performance. It highlights challenges faced in Q4 due to the Omicron variant and regulatory changes. The feasibility of US IPOs for Chinese companies is questioned, with many considering alternatives like Hong Kong. Investor preferences and the impact on IPO locations are explored. Future trends in IPO sectors, such as technology and healthcare, are also discussed, with a focus on geographical differences.

What factors contributed to the record number of IPO activities this year?

How did the vaccine rollout impact corporate results and IPO activities?

What challenges did companies face towards the end of the year regarding IPOs?

What are the implications of government policies on IPO companies?

How has the sentiment towards US IPOs changed for Chinese companies?

What role do private equity investors play in the choice of IPO locations?

What trends are observed in the sectors dominating IPO listings?