London Bankers Scour Market for IPO Reboot After Shein Stalls
The Chinese-founded fashion retailer got caught up in the US tariff war.
Photographer: Yuki Iwamura/BloombergLondon bankers and investors are pinning their hopes on a handful of candidates to get initial public offering activity off the ground after the much-anticipated listing of Shein hit a pause.
A blockbuster IPO by Shein, planned for this year and at one point eyeing a valuation of as much as £50 billion ($67 billion), was often touted as the catalyst that London needed to reignite IPO activity.