Original article by Michael Bennet
The Australian – Page: 20 : 26-Apr-16

Some 13 companies debuted on the Australian sharemarket in the March 2016 quarter, with a total capitalisation of $A796m. A report from Deloitte notes that the 12 IPOs during the same period in 2015 were worth a combined $A754m. Meanwhile, new IPOs in the first quarter of 2016 posted an average gain of 7.6 per cent, while the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 shed four per cent. Afterpay, StatePlus and Reliance Worldwide Corporation are among the companies that are currently considering an IPO.

CORPORATES
DELOITTE TOUCHE TOHMATSU LIMITED, STANDARD AND POOR’S ASX 200 INDEX, AFTERPAY HOLDINGS LIMITED – ASX AFY, STATEPLUS, RELIANCE WORLDWIDE CORPORATION LIMITED – ASX RWC, BRAVURA SOLUTIONS LIMITED, SCOTTISH PACIFIC BUSINESS FINANCE PTY LTD, FASTACASH, CAMPERDOWN DAIRY INTERNATIONAL, DICK SMITH HOLDINGS LIMITED – ASX DSH, DEALOGIC (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD, ONEVIEW HEALTHCARE PLC – ASX ONE, DING SHENG XIN FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED – ASX DXF, WISETECH GLOBAL LIMITED – ASX WTC, GLOBAL FORTUNE INVESTMENT LIMITED – ASX GFI, JC INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITED – ASX JCI, CADENCE ASSET MANAGEMENT PTY LTD, CITIBANK PTY LTD, THOMSON REUTERS PLC, McGRATH LIMITED – ASX MEA, SPOTLESS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED – ASX SPO