Finance Watch: IPOs Slow As The US Holiday Season Begins
Biopharma Valuations Also Impact New Offerings
Executive Summary
Public Company Edition: SVB Leerink predicts a rebound from an ongoing trough in biotech stock valuations during the second quarter of 2022. Also, Vaxxinity launched the third US IPO of November, bringing the year’s total to 102 and BridgeBio led recent financings with a $750m debt agreement.
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