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How large is the IPO market at the NYSE? |
The NYSE/Euronext raised more proceeds for the initial public offerings of stock than any other exchange in the world. In 2008 alone, the NYSE raised $45 billion in IPO proceeds, approximately 21% of the total IPO capital raised throughout the world. The next largest market for IPOs, Hong Kong, raised $12 billion.