Value of IPO activity could reach $4 billion in 2010: PwC
Deal volumes rise 61%, aggregate values surge 70%
Financial services sector accounted for 14% of IPO activity from 2000-09
Gold mining companies expect prices to continue to rise in 2010
Only three in 10 believe banks should consider further expansion outside of Canada.
But number of industry deals on pace to fall short of 2008 levels by 50%
This single issue may be a signal of growing investor demand: PwC survey suggests
Record industry losses of $8 billion in 2008
Average deal values decline from US$513 million to US$159 million
Auto industry’s woes continue to have an adverse effect on the metals industry