Nasdaq's Griggs Sees 'Investor Fatigue' for IPOs

The video discusses the initial trading of Robin Hood's IPO, highlighting the role of retail and institutional investors. It explores the significance of retail access to IPOs and the high trading volume observed. NASDAQ's value proposition and market strategies are outlined, emphasizing their governance and branding efforts. The video analyzes investor demand, noting a potential fatigue and the impact of market trends. Various IPO routes, including traditional, direct listings, and SPACs, are discussed, with a focus on the options available to companies. The sophistication of retail investors and their growing access to IPOs are also highlighted.

What trends are observed in investor demand for IPOs in the current market cycle?

What are the different routes companies are considering for going public, according to the discussion?

How has Robin Hood influenced retail investors' access to IPOs?