SEC Publishes Updated Market Statistics, Highlighting Increase in IPOs and Proceeds Raised

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) published updated market statistics and data visualizations on July 1, 2026, covering ABS, CMBS, IPOs, follow-on offerings, corporate bonds, Regulation D offerings, reporting issuers, municipal advisors, transfer agents, security-based swap dealers, and NRSROs. The SEC reported 99 IPOs raising over $22 billion in Q1 2026, compared to 84 IPOs raising over $11.8 billion in Q1 2025, which it stated represents an approximately 86% increase in proceeds raised. The SEC also reported 264 follow-on registered offerings raising over $44.2 billion in Q1 2026, compared to 250 follow-on registered offerings raising over $40.4 billion in Q1 2025. Dr. Joshua T. White, DERA's Chief Economist and Director, stated that these statistics and visualizations are one of the ways the SEC provides information and insights to the investing public.

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