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The IPO Buzz: Aftershocks, Bubbles and Gold
The aftershocks of the Facebook (FB) IPO were felt in IPO Valley all last week. It was a significant event, but nevertheless, an isolated event.
IPO Traffic: Week Ending May 25, 2012
The IPO Buzz: Before and After Facebook
The Facebook (FB) IPO came to town on Friday with the all the hype of a three-ring circus. It left town at the closing bell, looking like the circus grounds after the show was over.
IPO Traffic: Week Ending May 18, 2012
The IPO Buzz: More than an IPO Pretty Face?
Moonshots and blockbusters conjure up excitement in IPO Valley. An IPO moonshot is an opening-day gain of 100 percent or more, while a blockbuster is an offering that aims to raise $1 billion or more. Facebook (FB-proposed) is a blockbuster. It remains to be seen if it will be a moonshot.
IPO Traffic: Week Ending May 11, 2012
The IPO Buzz: Facebook (Finally) Plus 12 IPOs
Facebook (FB-proposed) dominated the news when it announced its IPO’s offering terms and a pricing date last week. The deal is set to make its debut on Friday, May 18. However we are getting ahead of ourselves. This week’s IPO calendar has a dozen companies waiting to get priced. But let’s take a quick peak at Facebook first.