SINGAPORE -- The coronavirus outbreak will likely have a severe impact on new stock market listings across Asia this year and hinder mergers and acquisitions, according to global consultancy Bain & Co.
Dealmaking plunged in 2019, but 2020 could be worse

A screen broadcasts stock market news on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 11, 2020 © Reuters
SINGAPORE -- The coronavirus outbreak will likely have a severe impact on new stock market listings across Asia this year and hinder mergers and acquisitions, according to global consultancy Bain & Co.