Japan Deal Drought Cuts IPO Fundraising to Lowest in 14 Years
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· LiveMint Markets
Fundraising through initial public offerings in Japan is drying up, in contrast to a dealmaking boom across Asia, after regulatory changes and a dearth of artificial intelligence related companies depleted up the listings pipeline.
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