The IPO offered 2.32 billion shares for a price of 1,200 yen apiece, valuing the offering at 348.6 billion yen ($2.3 billion)

Japanese subway operator’s shares soar as much as 47 percent in biggest listing since 2018. The main operator of Tokyo’s sprawling subway network has made a rip-roaring market debut in Japan’s biggest initial public offering (IPO) in six years.

Tokyo Metro's shares shot up 45% in their market debut on Wednesday after Japan's largest initial public offering in six years bagged it $2.3 billion with the lure of sizeable dividends.