In the first six months of 2021, the Aim Italia market recorded 13 new listings, of which 2 IPOs listed on the Professional Segment and 1 Spac, with total deposits of € 316 million. Admissions are up compared to the same period of 2020 which recorded 3 IPOs and the positive trend is also confirmed by comparing the 2021 figure with the relative period of 2019 (pre Covid-19) when there were 11 admissions. from the analyzes of the AIM Observatory, prepared by the Research Department of IR Top Consulting.
“The average collection on AIM in the first half of 2021 reached 8.0 million euros, exceeding the average figure of the pre-Covid-19 IPOs of the first half of 2019 (4.9 million euros) and in the first half of 2021 a demand from part of investors on average greater than 3.8 times the offer – underlined Anna Lambiase, CEO & Founder of IR Top Consulting – In light of what emerged, we think that confidence is returning, but to support lasting growth in equity capital market, it is necessary to make the Tax Credit on listing costs introduced by the MISE a structural measure to permanently favor the investment programs of SMEs “.
Confirming the strong relaunch expected for the market, the Research Department of IR Top Consulting estimates growth in 2021 of + 57% in terms of capitalization, with a number of target companies at 31 December 2021 of 173 (+ 25% compared to 2020) and a total number of new IPOs which in the whole of 2021 will amount to 35, playing a fundamental role in the structure of the national stock markets, also following the integration of Borsa Italiana with Euronext.