OPay Delays NYSE IPO Due to Regulatory Investigation
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On November 2, 2026, PYMNTS reported that OPay announced on the day it was scheduled to launch its IPO on the New York Stock Exchange that it was postponing the offering because a regulatory agency was conducting an investigation. The report did not disclose the investigating agency, the subject of the investigation, or the new listing date. OPay had previously priced 16 million American depositary shares at $19 per share, the low end of its target range of $19 to $21 per share; the New York Stock Exchange said the IPO would value the company at more than $4 billion. OPay said the investigation would not affect its business and services in Nigeria and other markets.
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- PYMNTSOPay Delays $4 billion NYSE IPO on Listing Day
OPay delayed its IPO, originally scheduled to launch on the NYSE, due to an ongoing investigation by regulators; the company said the investigation would not affect its business and services in Nigeria and other markets. OPay had previously priced 16 million American depositary shares at $19 per share, at the lower end of the $19 to $21 target range, while the NYSE said the IPO would correspond to a market capitalization of more than $4 billion.
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