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    SMG to be valued at up to $5.6 billion in next week's IPO

    Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®

    Posted on September 11, 2025

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    Last updated: January 22, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    Swiss Marketplace Group's IPO could reach a $5.6 billion valuation, with shares priced between 43-46 Swiss francs. COMCO is conducting antitrust checks.

    Table of Contents

    • Swiss Marketplace Group's Upcoming IPO
    • Market Capitalisation and Share Pricing
    • Business Operations and Market Presence
    • Regulatory Scrutiny and Antitrust Checks

    Swiss Marketplace Group's IPO Could Reach Valuation of $5.6 Billion

    Swiss Marketplace Group's Upcoming IPO

    (Reuters) - Swiss Marketplace Group is set to be valued at up to $5.6 billion in its upcoming IPO on the Swiss stock exchange, which is to take place on or around September 19, major stakeholder TX Group said on Thursday.

    Market Capitalisation and Share Pricing

    SMG has begun its bookbuilding process with an estimated market capitalisation of between 4.2 billion and 4.5 billion Swiss francs. Its shares will be sold for between 43 and 46 Swiss francs ($53.84-$57.60) each, TX Group said in a statement.

    Business Operations and Market Presence

    The online property portal, the largest of its kind in Switzerland, operates websites including Immoscout24 and car platform Autoscout24, and had announced earlier this month its intention to go public.

    Regulatory Scrutiny and Antitrust Checks

    SMG is currently being investigated by the Swiss competition authority COMCO, which said on Wednesday it is making preliminary antitrust checks on the business.

    ($1 = 0.7986 Swiss francs)

    (Reporting by Marleen Kaesebier in Gdansk; Editing by Ludwig Burger and Matt Scuffham)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Swiss Marketplace Group's IPO could value up to $5.6 billion.
    • •Shares priced between 43-46 Swiss francs.
    • •SMG operates Immoscout24 and Autoscout24.
    • •COMCO is conducting antitrust checks.
    • •IPO scheduled around September 19.

    Frequently Asked Questions about SMG to be valued at up to $5.6 billion in next week's IPO

    1What is an IPO?

    An IPO, or Initial Public Offering, is the process through which a private company offers shares to the public for the first time, allowing it to raise capital from public investors.

    2What is market capitalisation?

    Market capitalisation refers to the total market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock, calculated by multiplying the share price by the total number of shares.

    3What is equity?

    Equity represents ownership in a company, typically in the form of shares. It reflects the value of the company that is owned by shareholders.

    4What are investment opportunities?

    Investment opportunities are options available to investors to allocate their capital in various assets, such as stocks, bonds, or real estate, with the expectation of generating returns.

    5What is a stakeholder?

    A stakeholder is any individual or group that has an interest in a company's performance and can affect or be affected by its operations, including investors, employees, and customers.

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