Stock listings on stock exchanges in Europe have reached their lowest level in the last ten years, registering a considerable decrease in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, of approximately 80% in terms of the number of initial public offerings ( IPO), from 142 in Q2 2021 to 29 in Q2 2022, and a contraction of approx. 91% in terms of total gross IPO revenues from 23.1 billion euros in Q2 2021 to 2.1 billion euros in Q2 2022.