(Adds details on the U.S. IPO market in paragraph 3)
Feb 7 (Reuters) - Shares of Titan America TTAM.N rose
1.25% in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange, giving the
Belgium-based cement producer a market capitalization of $2.99
billion.
The company's shares opened at $16.2 apiece, compared with
the IPO price of $16.
Investor enthusiasm for new stock offerings has been buoyed
by expectations of a more business-friendly regulatory climate
under U.S. President Donald Trump, with investors betting on a
potential easing of restrictions that could spur a wave of fresh
IPOs.
(Reporting by Atharva Singh and Pritam Biswas in Bengaluru;
Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)
((atharva.singh@thomsonreuters.com))