Indian e-scooter maker Ather’s shares close 7% down in trading debut

Indian e-scooter maker Ather's shares close 7% down in trading debut Indian e-scooter maker Ather's shares close 7% down in trading debut

MUMBAI — Shares in Indian electric scooter maker Ather Energy ended their first trading day on Tuesday down 6.5%, highlighting weak investor sentiment amid a slowdown in one of the world’s hottest IPO markets.

The shares were listed on the National Stock Exchange after the company completed India’s third-largest IPO this year, worth 29.8 billion rupees ($353 million), last week.