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Lead Bank in SpaceX’s IPO?

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Lead Bank in SpaceX’s IPO?

Morgan Stanley 40%

Goldman Sachs 38%

Bank of America 8.3%

JPMorgan 2.8%

Polymarket

$1,261,472 Vol.

Morgan Stanley 40%

Goldman Sachs 38%

Bank of America 8.3%

JPMorgan 2.8%

Polymarket

$1,261,472 Vol.

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Morgan Stanley

$312,380 Vol.

40%

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Goldman Sachs

$233,077 Vol.

38%

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Bank of America

$64,906 Vol.

8%

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JPMorgan

$78,234 Vol.

3%

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Citigroup

$93,131 Vol.

<1%

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UBS

$72,083 Vol.

<1%

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Barclays

$63,632 Vol.

<1%

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Deutsche Bank

$300,289 Vol.

<1%

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Wells Fargo

$43,741 Vol.

<1%

This market will resolve according to the bank that serves as the lead underwriter in the initial public offering of SpaceX. If no IPO occurs by December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or SpaceX completes an initial public offering without a designated lead underwriter, this market will resolve to “Other.” If multiple banks are identified as lead underwriters, this market will resolve according to the primary lead underwriter. If the hierarchy between them is unclear, this market will resolve once it is conclusively evident which bank is the primary lead underwriter, for example, through the order in which the banks are listed in the underwriting section of SpaceX’s final initial public offering prospectus, once released. The primary resolution source for this market will be official disclosures from SpaceX. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Morgan Stanley holds a slim edge in trader consensus at 39% implied probability to serve as lead bank for SpaceX's anticipated mega-IPO, following the company's confidential SEC filing last week and reports naming a senior syndicate including Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup. The tight race with Goldman Sachs at 34.5% underscores competitive dynamics shaped by longstanding banker relationships—Elon Musk's prior deals with Morgan Stanley on Tesla's IPO and Twitter financing give it relational primacy—while Goldman Sachs leverages its tech IPO expertise. SpaceX's decision to forgo a traditional "lead left" position in favor of alphabetical billing heightens uncertainty, with E*Trade (Morgan Stanley) eyeing retail distribution as a differentiator; prospectus details and SEC review remain key catalysts.

This market will resolve according to the bank that serves as the lead underwriter in the initial public offering of SpaceX.

If no IPO occurs by December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or SpaceX completes an initial public offering without a designated lead underwriter, this market will resolve to “Other.”

If multiple banks are identified as lead underwriters, this market will resolve according to the primary lead underwriter. If the hierarchy between them is unclear, this market will resolve once it is conclusively evident which bank is the primary lead underwriter, for example, through the order in which the banks are listed in the underwriting section of SpaceX’s final initial public offering prospectus, once released.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official disclosures from SpaceX. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,261,472
End Date
Dec 31, 2027
Market Opened
Dec 25, 2025, 1:28 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the bank that serves as the lead underwriter in the initial public offering of SpaceX. If no IPO occurs by December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or SpaceX completes an initial public offering without a designated lead underwriter, this market will resolve to “Other.” If multiple banks are identified as lead underwriters, this market will resolve according to the primary lead underwriter. If the hierarchy between them is unclear, this market will resolve once it is conclusively evident which bank is the primary lead underwriter, for example, through the order in which the banks are listed in the underwriting section of SpaceX’s final initial public offering prospectus, once released. The primary resolution source for this market will be official disclosures from SpaceX. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
This market will resolve according to the bank that serves as the lead underwriter in the initial public offering of SpaceX. If no IPO occurs by December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or SpaceX completes an initial public offering without a designated lead underwriter, this market will resolve to “Other.” If multiple banks are identified as lead underwriters, this market will resolve according to the primary lead underwriter. If the hierarchy between them is unclear, this market will resolve once it is conclusively evident which bank is the primary lead underwriter, for example, through the order in which the banks are listed in the underwriting section of SpaceX’s final initial public offering prospectus, once released. The primary resolution source for this market will be official disclosures from SpaceX. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Morgan Stanley holds a slim edge in trader consensus at 39% implied probability to serve as lead bank for SpaceX's anticipated mega-IPO, following the company's confidential SEC filing last week and reports naming a senior syndicate including Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Citigroup. The tight race with Goldman Sachs at 34.5% underscores competitive dynamics shaped by longstanding banker relationships—Elon Musk's prior deals with Morgan Stanley on Tesla's IPO and Twitter financing give it relational primacy—while Goldman Sachs leverages its tech IPO expertise. SpaceX's decision to forgo a traditional "lead left" position in favor of alphabetical billing heightens uncertainty, with E*Trade (Morgan Stanley) eyeing retail distribution as a differentiator; prospectus details and SEC review remain key catalysts.

This market will resolve according to the bank that serves as the lead underwriter in the initial public offering of SpaceX.

If no IPO occurs by December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or SpaceX completes an initial public offering without a designated lead underwriter, this market will resolve to “Other.”

If multiple banks are identified as lead underwriters, this market will resolve according to the primary lead underwriter. If the hierarchy between them is unclear, this market will resolve once it is conclusively evident which bank is the primary lead underwriter, for example, through the order in which the banks are listed in the underwriting section of SpaceX’s final initial public offering prospectus, once released.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official disclosures from SpaceX. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$1,261,472
End Date
Dec 31, 2027
Market Opened
Dec 25, 2025, 1:28 PM ET
This market will resolve according to the bank that serves as the lead underwriter in the initial public offering of SpaceX. If no IPO occurs by December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, or SpaceX completes an initial public offering without a designated lead underwriter, this market will resolve to “Other.” If multiple banks are identified as lead underwriters, this market will resolve according to the primary lead underwriter. If the hierarchy between them is unclear, this market will resolve once it is conclusively evident which bank is the primary lead underwriter, for example, through the order in which the banks are listed in the underwriting section of SpaceX’s final initial public offering prospectus, once released. The primary resolution source for this market will be official disclosures from SpaceX. A consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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