“David Spreng, founder of a Silicon Valley lender called Runway Growth Capital, questioned why WeWork’s underwriters had not identified investor concerns sooner in the process. ‘That is their job,’ he said: ‘Today, there’s a lot of pre-marketing [of IPOs]. If JPMorgan’s institutional investors were throwing up all over this, they should have known.’”
Financial Times
September 24, 2019
“Along with other advisers including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan’s own reputation risks being tainted by the unfolding crisis.”
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Failing to find enthusiasm at a valuation as low as $15bn (68% discount) is disappointing and angering key JPMorgan and Goldman stakeholders.
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