IPOs decline to 13-year low on sentiment

IPOs decline to 13-year low on sentiment

Initial public offerings (IPOs) fell to the lowest amount in 13 years during the first four months of 2025, with only four companies listing on Thai bourses, attributed to sluggish investment sentiment, tighter regulatory requirements under new listing rules and broader economic headwinds.

IPO Filings Remain Low in Q2 2025

Summary: IPO filings and activity remain low in early 2025 despite recent high-profile debuts and filings. May 2025 saw the lowest number of IPO filings in six months, continuing a slow trend. Optimism for a stronger IPO market in the second half of the year hinges on market stability and potential interest rate cuts. Optimism Remains Despite Lackluster IPO Activity Thus Far in 2025 The muted IPO market which has become commonplace in the last f…