For Wall Street, it’s all about the Fed today. The focus is on what Fed Chairman Jerome Powell will say at his news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT. A rate increase of 0.75 percent is expected. As for IPOs, one tiny biotech deal and one micro-cap NASDAQ uplisting deal are set to price tonight. Two […]
July 27, 2022 Read MoreVirax Biolabs Group Limited (VRAX) shares shot up to $20.01 – a jump of 300.2 percent from their IPO price – on Thursday (July 21, 2022) in late morning trading on the NASDAQ. The COVID-19 diagnostic test and PPE company priced its IPO on Wednesday night (July 20, 2022) at $5.00 and sold 1.35 million shares, […]
July 21, 2022 Read MoreWeTrade Group Inc. (WETG) priced its NASDAQ uplisting of 10 million shares at $4.00 – the bottom of its $4.00-to-$6.00 range – on Monday night, July 18, 2022. The Chinese e-commerce tech services company’s $40 million deal kicked off a light week. Just one IPO – Virax Biolabs (VRAX proposed), a tiny healthcare deal carried […]
July 19, 2022 Read MoreHappy Friday indeed. AMTD Digital Inc. (HKD) popped in its NYSE debut on Friday, July 15, opening at 11:02 a.m. EDT at $13.00 – up 66.7 percent from its IPO price of $7.80. The stock extended that gain to score a moonshot – up more than 100 percent at $16.98. Trading in the stock was […]
July 15, 2022 Read MoreNano Labs Ltd. (NA), the parent of a crypto-focused Chinese fabless chip maker, priced its IPO at $11.50 – near the top of its $11.35-to-$11.51 range – on 1.77 million American Depositary Shares (ADS) on Monday night, July 11, 2022. The IPO raised $20.36 million – about $130,000 more than if it had been priced […]
July 12, 2022 Read MoreAsia is in focus this week. A strong connection to Asia is the common thread linking three of the seven small-cap deals on the IPO Calendar for the week of July 11, 2022. China, Japan and Malaysia are in the mix. If all seven deals get done, bankers expect to raise $76.5 million. Nano Labs […]
July 10, 2022 Read MoreNano Labs Ltd. (NA proposed), the crypto-focused Chinese maker of fabless chips, slashed its IPO by 45 percent late Tuesday afternoon (July 5, 2022). Under the new terms, Nano Labs Ltd. will offer 1.77 million American Depositary Shares (ADS) at a price range of $11.35 to $11.51, according to an F-1/A filing dated July 5, […]
July 5, 2022 Read MoreIPO bankers could not turn off their phones fast enough for the Fourth of July holiday weekend after enduring a rough ride for the first half of 2022. No traditional IPOs from big banks are expected during this short holiday week. The U.S. stock market will be closed Monday, July 4, for the U.S. Independence […]
July 3, 2022 Read MoreIvanhoe Electric Inc. (IE) priced its IPO on Monday night (June 27, 2022) at $11.75 – the low end of its $11.75-to-$12.50 price range – and sold the full 14.39 million shares listed in the prospectus. The deal, a carryover from last week, raised $169.08 million. Ivanhoe Electric’s stock opened flat at $11.75 in its […]
June 27, 2022 Read MoreIvanhoe Electric, Inc. (IE proposed) is now planning to go public next week. The deal was postponed on Thursday morning (June 23) without any explanation – hours ahead of its expected pricing that night. The Canadian copper and gold mining company’s deal is the first big IPO since mid-May. BMO Capital Markets, Jefferies and J.P. […]
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