Firmus scraps five billion dollar IPO

Nvidia-backed data centre operator Firmus cancelled its multi-billion dollar initial public offering after meeting lukewarm demand from investors. The company will now pursue private fundraising and alternative market options.

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Australia's data centre operator Firmus shelved a $5B initial public offering on weak demand, opting for a private fundraising round instead. The aborted float would have marked the second-largest new share sale in the country's history. The decision highlights growing investor selectivity toward AI issuers despite the broader technology boom.

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