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The Nairobi Securities Exchange is betting on mobile money platforms to attract more retail investors after ending a decade-long IPO drought, with leading telcos expected to soon roll out trading services on mobile money apps to widen access to capital markets.
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Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The trademarks cover dozens of products and services, including makeup, body oils, sunglasses, pens, holdalls, electric train sets, leather goods, shoes, tote bags and music, the IPO records show.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026
His optimism extended to the IPO market, where private equity portfolios, marked up during the boom years of 2020 and 2021, are finally preparing to exit as public markets improve.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
Euronext said the listing marked the world’s largest defense IPO ever recorded, both in terms of amount raised and market capitalization.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
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Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 26 Jan. 2026
The trademarks cover dozens of products and services, including makeup, body oils, sunglasses, pens, holdalls, electric train sets, leather goods, shoes, tote bags and music, the IPO records show.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026
His optimism extended to the IPO market, where private equity portfolios, marked up during the boom years of 2020 and 2021, are finally preparing to exit as public markets improve.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
Euronext said the listing marked the world’s largest defense IPO ever recorded, both in terms of amount raised and market capitalization.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2026
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“IPO.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IPO. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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IPO
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: an initial public offering of a company's stock
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