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IPOs: the narrow window closes?

The climate for listing on US stock exchanges is less favorable as 2004 reaches its end.

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Figure 1: A comparison of biotech IPOs in the past thre windows.

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Lawrence, S. IPOs: the narrow window closes?. Nat Biotechnol 22, 1489 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1204-1489

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