GLNG - Hygo postpones IPO may scrap listing after CEO named in probe - Reuters
Hygo Energy Transition (HYGO) has postponed its planned New York IPO for several weeks and may scrap the listing entirely after its CEO was named in the early stages of a corruption investigation in Brazil, Reuters reports.Eduardo Antonello, who has not been formally accused by Brazilian authorities, stepped down from his CEO role to defend himself in the probe.Hygo has hired international law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to evaluate the viability of continuing the IPO, according to the report.Hypo, a joint venture between Golar LNG (GLNG) and Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, had been scheduled to float its shares in New York on Sept. 24, but the NYSE suspended the trading debut the same day.
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Hygo postpones IPO, may scrap listing after CEO named in probe - Reuters