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Why Salomon-Owner Amer Sports’ IPO Fell Short

Why Salomon-Owner Amer Sports’ IPO Fell Short

Amer Sports’ much-hyped US IPO — the fashion industry’s largest listing since Birkenstock in October — got off to a disappointing start before shares even began trading Thursday.

The sportswear group, which owns brands such as Salomon, Arc’teryx and sports-equipment company Wilson, sold 105 million shares at $13 each to institutional investors on Wednesday, raising $1.6 billion at a valuation of $6.3 billion.

The IPO’s pricing came…


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