This is because half of the companies that reserve portions for employees in their IPOs are not able to get the portion fully subscribed. Hence, when the employees over-subscribe to an issue, it indicates high confidence in the prospects of the business.
Dollar advances vs yen as BOJ dissent clouds rate-hike outlook
Following the Bank of Japan’s decision to increase interest rates, the dollar saw a rise against the yen. Some policymakers expressed skepticism regarding further hikes,