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IPO Stories

Amundsen IM
IPO
Norva24
IPO Process
Wise
Stockholm Stock Exchange
Saudi Arabia
Investor Relations
Direct Listing
Sweden
Compounding
Denmark
ESG
JP Morgan
London Stock Exchange
GCC Equity Markets
Criteo
Public Markets
M&A Compounder
Infrastructure Maintenance
Investors

An IPO is an important milestone for a company and its shareholders, and it has long-term business, human & financial implications. Our purpose is to demystify the IPO process by leveraging the personal experience of company executives, advisors, and other stakeholders. In IPO Stories we interview executives, founders, advisors and investors who share their experience of the IPO process. The podca... more

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In this episode of IPO Stories, we speak with Susanne Wiegand and Christian Schulz, former CEO and CFO of RENK, one of Europe’s most important defense suppliers. RENK, a 150-year-old German industrial company specializing in high-performance transmis... more

NBIM manages the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, the world's largest SWF - $2 trillion, of which $1.4 trillion is invested in public equities, across more than 8000 companies globally. NBIM is also one of the world's most active investors in IPOs, w... more

Sweden has been one of the world's most active IPO markets over the last 10 years, despite a population of only 10 million. The Swedish markets has seen very solid support for IPOs, in large parts thanks to a very successful equity investment ecosyst... more

ADNOC, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, has been one of the most active IPO sponsors globally, with 6 IPOs of its subsidiaries and JVs, starting with ADNOC Distribution in 2017, followed by ADNOC Drilling and Fertiglobe in 2021, Borouge in 2022, a... more

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Recent Guests

Susanne Wiegand
Former CEO of RENK
RENK
Episode: The Renk IPO - Defense from Private to Public - Susanne Wiegand and Christian Schulz (IPO Stories, Ep. 42)
Christian Schulz
Former CFO of RENK
RENK
Episode: The Renk IPO - Defense from Private to Public - Susanne Wiegand and Christian Schulz (IPO Stories, Ep. 42)
Emil Framnes
Global Head of Equity Trading and Transition at Norges Bank Investment Management
Norges Bank Investment Management
Episode: IPOs at the world's largest SWF, with Emil Framnes, Global Head of Equity Trading & Transition at NBIM (IPO Stories, Ep. 41)
Adam Kostyal
President of Nasdaq Stockholm and head of listings in Europe for Nasdaq.
Nasdaq
Episode: Sweden's IPO story - Adam Kostyal, President of Nasdaq Stockholm (IPO Stories, Ep. 40)
Quynh-Boi Demey
CFO of Exosens, a French industrial tech company
Exosens
Episode: Exosens - Quynh-Boi Demey (IPO Stories, Ep. 38)
Michelle Lowry
Professor of Finance at Drexel University, specializing in IPOs and corporate governance.
Drexel University
Episode: Academic insights at the private-public interface - Prof. Michelle Lowry (IPO Stories, Ep. 37)
Caroline Escott
Senior Investment Manager at Railpen, head of investment stewardship
Railpen
Episode: Good governance for long-term success - Caroline Escott, Railpen (IPO Stories, Ep. 36)
Jay Ritter
Professor in the Department of Finance at the University of Florida, known for his extensive research on IPOs.
University of Florida
Episode: Academic IPO insights - Prof. Jay Ritter (IPO Stories, Ep. 35)
Marco Sammon
Professor at Harvard Business School and researcher on indexing and equity capital markets
Harvard Business School
Episode: Passive investors and IPOs - Prof. Marco Sammon (IPO Stories, Ep. 33)

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Gautier Rousseau
Co-founder of Amundsen Investment Management, hosts the podcast
Per Einar Ellefsen
Co-founder of Amundsen Investment Management, hosts the podcast

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Wish I knew this prior to our IPO

    Good conversations on the demanding process of taking a company to the market. We listed our company in the main list of Nasdaq Stockholm dec 2021.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steinyndestad
    Norway3 years ago

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The Renk IPO - Defense from Private to Public - Susanne Wiegand and Christian Schulz (IPO Stories, Ep. 42)
Q: What did you do differently for the second IPO attempt compared to the first?
We looked for cornerstone investors, secured quality cornerstone investors, differentiated our investor mix, and adjusted our investor relations strategy to be more resilient against market shifts.
The Renk IPO - Defense from Private to Public - Susanne Wiegand and Christian Schulz (IPO Stories, Ep. 42)
Q: What was your mandate when you joined RENK?
My mandate was basically to grow, to transform, to bring agility into the company, to set an appropriate level of ambition and to find out what is the strategy and full potential of the company.
IPOs at the world's largest SWF, with Emil Framnes, Global Head of Equity Trading & Transition at NBIM (IPO Stories, Ep. 41)
Q: How do you feel those markets compare in terms of executing large orders?
There is a difference; the US market is more liquid with broader participant range, making it easier to execute large orders.
IPOs at the world's largest SWF, with Emil Framnes, Global Head of Equity Trading & Transition at NBIM (IPO Stories, Ep. 41)
Q: What do you think is important for a company to focus on when they're listing?
You have to be able to be visible and understand how to come across on roadshows to the right investors.
Abu Dhabi's ADNOC IPOs - Klaus Froehlich, ADNOC Group CIO and Jan-Martin Nufer, Borouge CFO (IPO Stories, Ep. 39)
Q: In your view, what is a successful IPO?
A successful IPO is when the company is genuinely ready and the right time is chosen, leading to strong aftermarket performance.

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A deep exploration of the IPO process through the personal experiences of executives and advisors involved in public offerings, focusing on the challenges and successes faced by companies entering the public market. Listeners can expect in-depth discussions that highlight key trends and insights in the investment landscape, with particular attention to governance, market dynamics, and strategic considerations distinct to initial public offerings. Noteworthy episodes feature industry leaders sharing valuable lessons learned from their IPO journeys and the varying factors that influence successful market entry, making it an essential resource for entrepreneurs and investors alike.

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1. Susanne Wiegand
2. Christian Schulz
3. Emil Framnes
4. Adam Kostyal
5. Quynh-Boi Demey
6. Michelle Lowry
7. Caroline Escott
8. Jay Ritter

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