[SpaceX IPO Lead Underwriter Battle, Goldman Sachs Expected to Take the Top Spot] BlockBeats News, May 20, according to a WSJ report, sources revealed that Goldman Sachs is expected to become the lead underwriter for SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO). Morgan Stanley is also one of the lead underwriters for this IPO, but Goldman Sachs is anticipated to be listed first on the underwriter lineup in the prospectus, which could be released as early as Wednesday. Given Elon Musk's close relationship with Morgan Stanley, this arrangement is surprising. Other banks leading the transaction include Bank of America, Citigroup, and JPMorgan Chase.