"In the first half of the year, cross-border IPO activity that is, companies from one country choosing to go public in a different stock market reached record levels, accounting for 14% of all offerings, according to EY data. That is the highest proportion in two decades. The main destination? The U.S. stock market, which captured 93% of cross-border IPOs, far above the 30% it represented in 2016."
"The consistently higher returns of the U.S. stock market compared with its European and Asian counterparts year after year have led investors across much of the world to focus their attention on Wall Street, closely scrutinizing the performance of its indices and quarterly earnings seasons. With the S&P 500 delivering a return of over 100% in the past five years compared with 56% for the Stoxx 600 or 12% for the Hang Seng"
U.S. stock market performance has significantly outpaced European and Asian markets, with the S&P 500 returning over 100% in five years versus 56% for the Stoxx 600 and 12% for the Hang Seng. Strong returns, interest in AI, tech-led highs and abundant investor liquidity revived IPO activity. Cross-border IPOs reached record levels in the first half, accounting for 14% of offerings and the highest proportion in two decades. The U.S. captured 93% of those cross-border deals, and foreign firms now represent a majority of IPOs in the United States, driven by Chinese and Singaporean tech and consumer companies.
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