Zero IPOs hit the calendar this week as capital markets stayed frozen. Geopolitical uncertainty kept issuance windows closed with Iran war tensions persisting.
JPM JPMorgan hosts its industry conference tomorrow alongside C Citigroup and USB U.S. Bancorp. The $826B banking giant anchors a packed schedule as financials dominate investor meetings. Conference activity replaced traditional earnings reporting across multiple sectors.
Thales leads European earnings Monday with the $56B French defense contractor reporting results. Haier Smart Home follows with the $27B Chinese appliance maker posting quarterly numbers. Daiichi Sankyo reports Monday as the $29B Japanese pharma navigates conference season.
PTC PTC joins the conference circuit tomorrow as the $16B software firm presents to investors. IT Gartner and NICE NICE follow in the tech rotation. BOX Box rounds out software names with the $3.4B cloud storage provider scheduled.
Financial Times reported Goldman led record renminbi borrowing by US banks this week. China's low rates drew foreign issuers into the frenzy. Investors nursed losses after a short squeeze sent Avis Budget soaring 400% in meme stock echoes.
Over 1,600 companies report globally through Friday yet few marquee names appear.
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