Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login Bankers were adamant Golden Goose, the maker of the €500 distressed-look trainers favoured by Taylor Swift , was ready to become a public company. After more than 10 months of preparation, the Italian footwear brand was seeking to raise about €600 million ($966 million) in a Milan listing as early as Friday.
It had reported strong first-quarter sales. No less than seven banks had been building its IPO book, which was by Tuesday oversubscribed. Fund manager Invesco had agreed to be a cornerstone investor.
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