Busy Summer IPO Week
Aug 08, 8:32 AM ET |
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| Chinese Internet company Baidu.com only highlights investors’ appetite for companies with growth prospects. 32 of the last 50 of the total 125 IPOs priced so far this year are trading above their offer price. |
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Baidu.com jumps 350%
Aug 08, 4:54 AM ET |
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| Five IPOs priced today, raising more than $800 million. A five-year-old company with less than $30 milion in revenue is worth $4 billion. |
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| IPO market has clawed back in the face of stable broader market and rising investors demand for energy, finacial and Internet companies. Baidu.com, Chinese search engine comany offered 12.5% of the company at $27 per share quickly saw its shares jump above $130 before settling at $122. |
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Superior Well Gains 41% in Market Debut
Aug 02, 6:24 AM ET |
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| The energy and utility sectors have been the best IPO performers this year, with an average return of 36% and 28% so far. There are 14 deals on deck this week hoping to raise more than $5 billion. |
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Energy-related IPOs Dominate the Calendar
Jul 24, 2:30 AM ET |
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| Adams Respiratory made the second best appearance this year, shares up 52% in debut, Maidenform and Hittite made double-digit percentage gains. |
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| There are six deals on this week’s IPO calendar hoping to raise nearly $1 billion. It is not surprising at all that the calendar will be dominated by energy-related IPOs as oil prices were still very close to $60 per barrel last weeks. |
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Focus Media Makes a Strong Debut
Jul 16, 3:07 AM ET |
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| Shares of Focus Media Holding Ltd. recorded a double-digit percentage gain in their market debut Wednesday after the Chinese advertising company priced its initial public offering above the proposed range. |
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IPO of the Week: Medical Properties Trust
Jul 10, 1:58 AM ET |
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| The Birmingham, Alabama-based Medical Properties Trust priced its IPO near the bottom of its projected range. The REIT marked the sole debutant of the week ended July 8th. A total of 6 IPOs are scheduled to price next week. |
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Volcom Soared in Market Debut
Jul 04, 9:25 AM ET |
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| The initial public offering of the Costa Mesa-based maker of board apparel and accessories Volcom Inc. enjoyed investors' interest and made the most successful debutant of the week. |
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Micrus gains, Ev3 prices below range
Jun 19, 3:18 AM ET |
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| Micrus Endovascular's IPO slightly gained in its debut Thursday, Premium Standard Farms Inc.'s initial public offering slid below its offering price and traded flat and Ev3 Inc. priced below range. |
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