Wellington's Head of Late-Stage Growth on IPO Comeback
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Wellington Management's Head of Late-Stage Growth, Matt Witheiler, expects a gradual normalization of IPO activity, but not a return to pre-2021 levels until another market bubble forms, potentially a decade or more away.
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Matt Witheiler, Wellington Management Head of Late-Stage Growth, says he doesn’t expect a return to pre-2021 levels until another market bubble forms, which he believes is still a decade or more away. He tells Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick on “The Close” that IPO activity is seeing a steady, gradual normalization that should continue into 2026. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Original article published by Bloomberg on December 17, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.