IPO Traffic for Week Ending April 25, 2008

  Lead/ Joint-Lead # of Price Range   Dollar SCOOP
New Filings (Proposed Symbol) Manager(s) Shares Low High Volume Ratings
Angelo, Gordon Acquisition (AMEX: tba) (u) JPMorgan 30.00 $10.00 $10.00 $300.00 1-Star
GF Acquisition (GFX.U) (u)
Pali Capital
Morgan Joseph
8.00 $10.00 $10.00 $80.00 1-Star
Madison Square Capital (MDQ) Friedman Billings Ramsey       $300.00 n.a.
Nexsan (NXSN) Thomas Weisel Partners LLC       $80.50 n.a.
Rackspace (RAX)
Goldman, Sachs
Credit Suisse
Merrill Lynch
    $400.00 n.a.
(u) unit offering            
n.a. (not available)            
             
SCOOP Ratings From Last week:             
Sidhu Special Purpose Capital (AMEX: FIE.U) (u) n.a. 15.00 $10.00 $10.00 $150.00 n.a.
Epocrates (EPOC) Citi       $75.00 2-Stars
(u) unit offering            
             
Postponed            
None            
             
Withdrawn            
None            
             
New Terms            
Abraxas Energy Partners L.P. (AMEX:ABE)
Wachovia
RBC Capital Markets
3.35     $56.76 2-Stars
Colfax (CFX) Merrill Lynch  18.75 $15.00 $17.00 $300.00 3-Stars
Galiot Capital (tba)
Deutsche Bank Securities
Credit Suisse
Morgan Stanley
  $350.00 1-Star
Salient Surgical Technologies (SLNT)
Banc of America
Piper Jaffray
      $86.25 1-Star
             
IPOs Priced Lead/ Joint-Lead Shares Amount Offer Close %
Week of April 21, 2008 Manager(s) Offered Raised Price 4/25/08 Change
Intrepid Potash (IPI)
Goldman Sachs
Merrill Lynch
Morgan Stanley
30.00 $960.00 $32.00 $51.94 62.31%
Whiting USA Trust I 
Raymond James
Wachovia
10.85 $217.00 $20.00 $20.85 4.25%
Hatteras Financial (HTS)
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Banc of America Securities
8.00 $192.00 $24.00 $24.68 2.83%
American Water Works (AWK)
Goldman Sachs
Citi
Merrill Lynch
58.00 $1,247.00 $21.50 $21.17 -1.53%