The IPO Buzz: IPO Wind Shifts to Natural Gas
The weather report for this week’s IPO regatta is the wind shifted. It shifted from health care to natural gas limited partnerships. Last week’s calendar gave the forecast.
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IPO Traffic: Week Ending May 8, 2015
The IPO Buzz: All Aboard the IPO Train
The IPO train pulls into the Wall Street Station this week with 14 deals on board. The last time there were more IPOs on the calendar was for the week of July 28, 2014. That one had 22 deals and 17 got out the door. Interestingly enough, there are parallels between the present and the past.
IPO Traffic: Week Ending May 1, 2015
IPO Traffic: Week Ending Jan. 23, 2015
The IPO Buzz: A Mouth-Watering IPO Menu
This week’s calendar is full of IPOs with 11 companies set to go public. The world is lining up to take a big bite out of one of them. It is Shake Shack, a restaurant chain famous for its gourmet hamburgers. Shake Shack aficionados say the quality of the beef (no hormones, no antibiotics) makes the company’s burgers worth the wait – 30 minutes or more in a sidewalk queue in midtown Manhattan.
The IPO Buzz: In and Out of The Box
After filing plans to go public 10 months ago, Box (BOX – proposed), a cloud-based storage and collaboration platform provider, has a date with destiny. It is the only IPO on this week’s new-issue calendar, but it wasn’t an easy trip to market.
IPO Traffic: Week Ending Jan. 9, 2015
The IPO Buzz: Cranking Up the IPO Calendar
It’s been said the only thing new is the history you haven’t read. The 2015 IPO calendar is a classic example. In past years, the new-issues market made its debut by mid-January. Right on schedule, three IPOs are set to start trading this year on Friday, Jan. 16, 2015. Let’s look at recent history: 2014: […]
January 12, 2015 Read MoreThe IPO Buzz: Best Year for IPOs Since 2000
2014 went into the books as a good IPO year, not a record- breaking year as some have reported. Having said that, let’s go to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings.