Author Archives: Jan Paschal

Six deals – three healthcare IPOs and three SPACs – are on tap this week, proving that the embers of this summer’s IPO campfire are still glowing. Bankers expect to raise $1.1 billion. A week ago, the IPO Calendar had six deals. By the close on Friday, 12 IPOs had been priced – and six […]

Six companies are set to go public this week in what is typically the last IPO dance before Labor Day. Bankers expect to raise about $2.84 billion. A Chinese real estate company, KE Holdings (BEKE proposed), aims to raise about $1.9 billion – or 68 percent of the week’s total projected dollar volume. Duck Creek Technologies […]

Rackspace Technology, the cloud tech company, and Rocket Companies, the online mortgage broker, are two marquee names on the IPO Calendar this week. Billionaire Ron Burkle’s SPAC, Yucaipa Acquisition, adds its star power to the mix. Nine companies plan to go public this week. Bankers expect to raise $5.4 billion. Rocket’s IPO is a $3.2 […]

This week’s IPO Calendar is brought to you by the letter “V.” Vertex and Vital Farms lead the parade of seven companies planning to go public during the last week of July. Bankers expect to raise about $2.1 billion, if all seven deals get done. It’s quite possible that the IPO Calendar will add more […]

Wall Street is in the middle of an IPO heat wave. Jamf, a provider of Apple device management software, leads a calendar of seven IPOs this week. Fourteen deals got priced last week. And the filings just kept pouring into the IPO pipeline. Two IPOs scored moonshots last week: Berkeley Lights and nCino. A moonshot […]

Bankers expect to raise nearly $4.5 billion with six IPOs this week – making this the biggest week, in terms of dollar volume, since early May 2019, IPOScoop records show. Two of the star attractions are a unicorn – namely nCino, a cloud banking software provider – and a unicorn hunter – Pershing Square Tontine […]

July started with some IPO fireworks before the Independence Day holiday. One IPO scored a moonshot. But the story behind the news was at the SEC’s filing window, where the line looked like cars in bumper-to-bumper traffic headed for the Jersey Shore. Just two deals are on this week’s IPO Calendar. (We’ll get to those […]

DoubleDown Interactive is the name on many IPO investors’ “most wanted” list for this four-day week. The U.S. stock market will take a holiday on Friday – a day ahead of the Fourth of July. Five IPOs are scheduled, with bankers expecting to raise about $2.66 billion. More companies are likely to land on the […]

Just three deals are on this week’s IPO Calendar – and one is a household name that hungry investors have anticipated for awhile. Albertsons Companies (ACI proposed) is a major U.S. supermarket chain, set to go public late in the week in a deal that could raise $1.25 billion. The other two names on this […]

The NASDAQ Composite Index surged 6.1 percent last week to close at 8,650.14, joining the Dow and the S&P 500 in bull market territory. All this blows some wind into Wall Street’s sails – and there is an IPO on the calendar this week. There’s also a stockholders’ vote this week on the DraftKings deal, […]