Original article by Vanessa Desloires
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 29 : 17-May-16
Data from fintech group OnMarket BookBuilds shows that 27 per cent of the 94 new listings on the Australian sharemarket in 2015 were technology companies, compared with just four of the 97 IPOs in 2010. In contrast, the number of IPOs in the energy and resources sector fell from 72 in 2010 to just four in 2015. Meanwhile, the number of companies being listed by private equity firms has fallen from 22 per cent of IPOs in 2014 to just six per cent in 2015.
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ON-MARKET BOOKBUILDS PTY LTD, WISETECH GLOBAL LIMITED – ASX WTC, AFTERPAY HOLDINGS LIMITED – ASX AFY, REDBUBBLE LIMITED – ASX RBL, DICK SMITH HOLDINGS LIMITED – ASX DSH