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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

Last updated on: January 3, 2013 10:24 IST
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At just under $123 billion, the value of initial public offerings last year was the lowest in three years and down by more than a quarter compared with 2011, according to Dealogic, a financial-data provider.

Let's take a look at world's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012.

Source: The Economist

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

Last updated on: January 3, 2013 10:24 IST
Times Square in New York.

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE was bought by IntercontinentalExchange for $8.2 billion on December 20, 2012)

IPO value: $23 billion

Number of offerings: 78

Global rank: 1

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge is seen from the 90th storey of One World Trade Center in New York.

Nasdaq

IPO value: $22 billion

Number of offerings: 65

Global rank: 2

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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Japan's Mt Fuji, covered with snow, is seen through Shinjuku skyscrapers in Tokyo.

Tokyo

IPO value: $12 billion

Number of offerings: 12

Global rank: 3

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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A view of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong

IPO value: $7 billion

Number of offerings: 42

Global rank: 4

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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A view of Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur

IPO value: $7 billion

Number of offerings: 12

Global rank: 5

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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Ice skaters are seen on a rink in Mexico City's historic Zocalo square.

Mexico City

IPO value: $6 billion

Number of offerings: 6

Global rank: 6

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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A view of Shenzhen, China.

Shenzhen (ChiNext)

IPO value: $5.2 billion

Number of offerings: 70

Global rank: 7

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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Shenzhen Stocks Exchange opposite the 384-metre tall skyscraper at Shun Hing Square.

Shenzhen

IPO value: $4.9 billion

Number of offerings: 50

Global rank: 8

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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Pedestrians walk along Oxford street in central London.

London

IPO value: $4.7 billion

Number of offerings: 7

Global rank: 9

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World's top stock exchanges by IPO value in 2012

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China Maritime Museum in the Shanghai Lingang Industrial Parkin.

Shanghai

IPO value: $4.5 billion

Number of offerings: 22

Global rank: 10