ipo

Initial public offering or stock market launch is a type of public offering in which shares of a company are sold to institutional investors and usually also retail investors; an. IPO is underwritten by one or more investment banks, who also arrange for the shares to be listed on one or more stock exchanges.

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Tencent Planning E-Book IPO
Tencent Planning E-Book IPO
March 24, 2017  |  IPO

Tencent Holdings is in the midst of getting ready to spin off its eBook operations, Bloomberg News reported Thursday. The move comes as the firm would...

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Ant Financial Executive Shrugs Off Rival MoneyGram Bid
Ant Financial Executive Shrugs Off Rival MoneyGram Bid
March 20, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Ant Financial Services Group, the payment affiliate of Alibaba, isn’t worried about a rival bid for MoneyGram International, with a top executive telling Reuters he’s...

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One Honkin’, Highflying Goose – IPO
One Honkin’, Highflying Goose – IPO
March 18, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Think all IPOs are tech-driven, are based on social media and roar right out of the gate? If you nodded to only one of these...

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Apparel Company Canada Goose Eyes Above-Range IPO
Apparel Company Canada Goose Eyes Above-Range IPO
March 16, 2017  |  Retail

Canadian extreme weather luxury apparel company Canada Goose reportedly sought to raise as much as $237 million in its IPO that priced Wednesday (March 15) after...

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The MoneyGram Acquisition — Is A Bidding War Coming Soon?
The MoneyGram Acquisition — Is A Bidding War Coming Soon?
March 15, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Who said that money transmitters with large physical footprints weren’t sexy? In a turn of events — surprising enough that if it had happened two...

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Yext Files For $100 Million IPO; Could Become Public In April
Yext Files For $100 Million IPO; Could Become Public In April
March 14, 2017  |  Startups

Yext, the startup that powers the location information in online search results, is gearing up to go public on the stock market as early as...

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Car Vending Machine Retailer Selects Banks for IPO
Car Vending Machine Retailer Selects Banks for IPO
March 13, 2017  |  IPO

The car buying process is typically not a short and sweet scenario. Usually, it involves visiting several dealerships over the course of a few weeks and...

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Looking At Snap’s Streak
Looking At Snap’s Streak
March 08, 2017  |  Investments

What does it mean that shares in Snapchat parent Snap are trading at $22, where just a few days ago they rocketed up 44 percent...

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Behind The $500M NBCUniversal Investment In Snap
Behind The $500M NBCUniversal Investment In Snap
March 06, 2017  |  Investments

The Snap IPO garnered its fair share of attention, and in terms of sizable investments, one standout has been from Comcast’s NBCUniversal unit, which put...

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