IPO Market Still Hot in 2026

Wong Kar Choon, Capital Markets Services Partner, Deloitte Malaysia

20-Nov-25 07:30

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Deloitte’s latest report on Southeast Asia’s IPO markets shows that in the first 10.5 months of 2025, 102 IPOs across six exchanges have raised around US$5.6 billion. Wong Kar Choon, Capital Markets Services Partner, Deloitte Malaysia explains why capital markets were so active and if the pipeline remains strong in 2026.

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Categories: economy, markets

Tags: Southeast Asia IPO, ipo, listed companies, capital markets, deloitte,

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