Nordic unquote" April 2011
As with the majority of stock markets around the world, the earthquake that hit Japan in March affected the Nordic markets.
The resulting market volatility has caused a number of IPOs to be delayed or cancelled, the most high-profile of which was Danish outsourcing group ISS. Reports suggested that EQT and GS Capital Partners put the $2.5bn ISS share sale on hold because of the recent market volatility caused by the earthquake in Japan and the crisis in the Middle East. It is believed that enough orders had been received to complete the deal in its target price range. The plans were, however, shelved due to the potential for the shares to lose value at the start of trading.]
In the April edition of Nordic unquote":
Inaugural Nordic unquote" Private Equity Index, in association with KPMG
Nordic Fundraising Summit 2011
Mid-market buyouts: Valuations taking off?
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