The post-Labor Day IPO calendar is coming together pretty much on schedule. It has two offerings on tap this week. In the background, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing window has been a busy place over the past two weeks. All told, 13 companies filed for IPOs. They expect to raise about $1.1 […]
September 10, 2017 Read MoreThis week closes out the August IPO market and marks the end of the first eight months of 2017. The new-issue calendar was clean and green last week – and it looks to be the same for this week, but not to worry. This is a seasonal event. Wall Street investment bankers like to take […]
August 27, 2017 Read MoreLooking back at the Valley of IPOs, it appears we have seen the last traffic for the Summer of 2017. A “blank check” or special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) went public last week. Nevertheless, many media companies reported two deals got out the door. If you read the prospectuses, or Offering Circulars, you’ll discover there […]
August 20, 2017 Read MoreThe IPO calendar borrowed a page from the past last week, but most of the experts just skipped over it. The lessons were clear: Read the prospectus – and pay attention to the old saying – “Cut a deal, cancel my order.” Most of the services reported that the calendar listed three IPOs. In reality, […]
August 13, 2017 Read MoreAs the last days of August play out, the IPO calendar’s accent is on energy. There are two names on tap for this week and then it’s off for the rest of the summer. Actually, there are three names on this week’s calendar – two from the energy sector and a biotech whose shares can […]
August 6, 2017 Read More