Africa e-tailer Jumia’s shares fall 4% day after IPO lockup expiration

Shares of Africa-focused e-commerce company Jumia dropped 4% the day after the lockup period expired for its April IPO on the New York Stock Exchange. The lockup provision prevents major shareholders — namely those who purchased equity pre-public listing — from selling their shares for a specified number of days following the IPO. Jumia’s stock … Continue reading Africa e-tailer Jumia’s shares fall 4% day after IPO lockup expiration