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Updated · Bloomberg · May 22
OHB, KNDS May Delay June 12 Share Sales as SpaceX IPO Looms
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Updated · Bloomberg · May 22

OHB, KNDS May Delay June 12 Share Sales as SpaceX IPO Looms

8 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 22
  • OHB SE and KNDS NV are considering pushing back share-sale launches planned for June 12, according to people familiar with the matter.
  • The two European issuers are weighing timetable changes to avoid competing with SpaceX, which is penciled in to go public the same day in what is expected to be a record US IPO.
  • Any delay would reflect concern that SpaceX could dominate investor attention and absorb market liquidity, complicating major equity offerings in Europe.
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