Perhaps soon Chinese Internet giants will no longer be able to conduct IPOs in the United States. This initiative was taken by the Chinese authorities. They proposed to close access to the American stock exchange to all companies that have access to a large amount of data from Chinese users.

Today Nexters goes on the Nasdaq exchange. A gaming company with Russian roots has completed a merger with the SPACE firm Kismet Acquisition One (Kismet). Its shares under the tickers GDEV and GDEVW will be available to buy from the moment the exchange opens at 16:30 Moscow time.

The PUBG developer entered the stock exchange, but immediately after that his shares sank in price. Within an hour, Krafton’s capitalization dropped by 20%. Investors regarded it as a one-game company.

Mobile developer Jam City, known for the game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, will not enter the stock market. A merger with the SPAC firm DPCM Capital was supposed to help him become a public company, but the deal had to be terminated.

Nexters has become one step closer to entering the stock exchange. A gaming company with Russian roots has reported attracting investments worth $50 million. This makes it possible to talk about the closure of the SPAC deal already in the third quarter.PIPE investments were received from a fund from Abu Dhabi Mubadala Investment Company and VPE Capital.

Mobile publisher and developer Jam City will become a public company. The SPAC firm DPCM Capital will help him in this. Thanks to the deal, the capitalization of the authors of Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery will reach $ 1.2 billion.

What is an IPO, how else do they enter the stock market and why do they do it at all, — he told in his column on App2Top.ru Kirill Perevozchikov, Managing Partner of the White Label PR communication agency.

Roblox shares appeared on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. The company entered the market not through an IPO, but by choosing an alternative in the form of a direct listing. Against this background, its valuation has grown to an astronomical $45.2 billion — this is significantly more than that of Electronic Arts ($37.43 billion) and Unity ($27.76 billion).

Social casino developer Playstudios has decided to enter the stock market by merging with SPAC. Thanks to the upcoming deal, the company’s valuation will exceed $1 billion.This was reported by Bloomberg last week, and now the information has been confirmed by Playstudios itself.

Nexters, a publisher and developer of mobile games based in Russia, becomes a public company. It enters the market not through an IPO, but through a merger with the SPAC firm Kismet Acquisition One. After the transaction is completed in the second quarter of 2021, Nexters shares will be traded on the Nasdaq exchange.

The price of CD Projekt shares began to plummet after Sony removed Cyberpunk 2077 from the PS Store. In just a day, the Polish studio immediately lost 20% in value.

Immediately after the opening of the exchange this morning, CD Projekt quotes experienced another drop. They fell to March values when it became known that the studio would start developing a new “Witcher” only after the release of Cyberpunk 2077.

Why gaming companies go on the stock exchange, does it really force them to treat their employees worse, and why some choose European markets for the placement of shares, while others choose American ones — Dmitry Burkovsky, Chief Investment Officer at Xsolla, talked about these and other topics.

Last Thursday, Ubisoft announced that it will earn much less for the current fiscal year than previously expected. Instead of €2.1 billion, its revenue will be €1.4 billion. This news significantly affected the value of the company’s shares.

G5 Entertainment shares have lost 77% in value over the past year. According to the general director of the company Vlad Suglobov, this does not affect anything except the mood.

The gaming community’s criticism of Blizzard’s new game has seriously affected the value of its securities. Before the announcement, $68.9 was given per share. By Monday evening, it was already $64.8.

The British developer and publisher of video games Codemasters officially goes on the stock exchange this week. According to preliminary estimates, the market value of the creators of the DiRT and GRID racing franchises was £280 million ($373 million).

Vietnamese publisher of mobile and online games VNG Corp has signed a preliminary agreement with Nasdaq on the initial public offering of shares on the US stock market.

The other day, the Swedish publisher and game developer Paradox Interactive entered the stock exchange. The total valuation of the company was $420 million (approximately $4 per share).