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Energy Companies
Biotech Firm Files to Go Public With Workaround Amid IPO Freeze
The Wall Street Journal. - Corrie Driebusch and Dave Michaels
Energy company also likely to attempt rare maneuver Gossamer Bio Inc. has filed to go public using a rare workaround that would let it wriggle into the public markets in the midst of the partial U.S. shutdown,
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Investing
Blank-check company IPOs moving ahead despite U.S. government shutdown
Reuters - By Joshua Franklin and Trevor Hunnicutt
(Reuters) - A corner of the market for initial public offerings is evading the freeze on stock market flotations inflicted by the U.S. government shutdown, putting the spotlight on listings that usually
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FinTech
Fintechs Start To Feel The Pain From Government Shutdown
Forbes - Donna Fuscaldo
The partial government shutdown, which is now in its second month, is having an impact on the fintech industry whether it’s from a regulatory standpoint or customer perspective. While the stock market
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Business (India)
Surani Steel IPO opens tomorrow
thehindubusinessline.com - Our Bureau
Our Bureau Surani Steel Tubes plans to raise ₹13 crore through an initial public offering on the NSE SME platform. The issue, which opens on Friday,
Singapore
Grand Venture Technology crosses IPO price shortly after Catalist debut
businesstimes.com.sg - Annabeth Leow
GRAND Venture Technology opened on the Catalist board at S$0.27 on Wednesday morning, below its initial public offering (IPO) price of S$0.275 a …
The Wall Street Journal
Financial Regulation
WSJ Wealth Adviser Briefing: IPO Workaround, Slower Growth, Empty Seats
The Wall Street Journal - WSJ Staff
Curated news and analysis for wealth advisers and their clients from WSJ reporters and columnists The monthlong government shutdown is forcing some companies to seek alternate routes to go public while
CNBC
World Economic Forum
Nasdaq CEO: The shutdown has already delayed IPOs
CNBC
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman joins "Squawk Box" at the World Economic Forum at Davos to discuss IPOs in the pipeline.
MarketWatchadded this to Business
Shuttle Pharmaceuticals withdraws its IPO filing
MarketWatch - By Ciara Linnane
Shuttle Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Tuesday it is withdrawing a registration statement made in December of 2016 for an initial public offering. The …
Buyouts
December IPO profiles: Drug-discovery company Moderna leads the way
pehub.com - www.pehub.com
IPO activity ended on a strong note in the year with three new VC-backed debuts in December, compared with just one new venture-backed public …
Tech in Asia
China
In brief: China’s top movie ticket app delays IPO after Xiaomi backing
techinasia.com - TIA Bot
China’s top movie ticket app, Maoyan, has taken the unusual step of delaying its Hong Kong IPO after attracting three new cornerstone investors, …
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Stock Markets
The government shutdown may ripple through the IPO market for months
Quartz
As the partial US government shutdown drags on, the disruption to the market for initial public offerings (IPOs) is building up. The longest closure in history—with no end in sight—may already ripple the
IPO litmus test Splitit locks in Jan 29 listing date
afr.com - www.afr.com
It would be too much to say the initial public offering market rests on the performance of a $54 million technology listing - but a good showing …
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New Delhi
Chartered Speed gets Sebi's nod for IPO
outlookindia.com
New Delhi, Jan 22 Fleet bus operator Chartered Speed has received markets regulator Sebi's approval to raise an estimated Rs 273 crore through …
Provo, UT
Qualtrics International officially withdraws its IPO after $8 billion SAP acquisition
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Shutterstock photo Qualtrics International, which provides software used to analyze and improve user and employee experiences, officially withdrew its …
The Wall Street Journal.
China
Smartphone Giant Pivots From IPO to Buybacks Within Months
The Wall Street Journal. - Joanne Chiu
China’s Xiaomi Corp. is buying back stock barely six months after going public in Hong Kong. What’s Happening Last week, Xiaomi shares hit a record closing low of 9.70 Hong Kong dollars. That means it
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Technology
Never-Ending Government Shutdown Could Kill 2019’s Largest IPOs
observer.com - Sissi Cao
The partial government shutdown has dragged into day 32, and there is still no end in sight. A prolonged government disfunction like this has …
Business Of Fashionadded this to Top Stories
Fashion
The RealReal in Talks with Banks for IPO
Business Of Fashion - By Reuters
The company, valued at $745 million, has sent out a request for proposals to prospective advisors and underwriters to manage the listing this …
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Business (India)
IPOs for startups now easier; Google fined $56.8 M under GDPR
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For every young, growing startup, IPOs are an opportunity to raise more capital and bring in a new class of investors. However, going public has …
Business (India)
How new SEBI guidelines will make the IPO dream a reality for startups
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New SEBI guidelines on a separate platform for startups looking for an IPO are aimed at giving young companies easier access to capital and bring in …
Finance
The government shutdown has frozen the IPO market
yahoo.com - Julia La Roche
The government shutdown is clogging up the initial public offering (IPO) market and it could stay that way once the shutdown is resolved. “[We] had …
DNA India
Bond Markets
Lodha Group to buy back dollar bonds, cut debt
DNA India - Ateeq Shaikh
Real estate developer Lodha Group's subsidiary Lodha Developers International has announced a buyback programme for its senior dollar denominated …
The Wall Street Journal.
Financial Regulation
Companies Try to Skirt Shutdown’s IPO Limbo
The Wall Street Journal. - Dave Michaels, Corrie Driebusch and Maureen Farrell
With IPO approvals frozen, biotechs consider going without SEC green light; energy firm faces potentially prolonged roadshow The monthlong government shutdown is forcing some companies to seek alternate
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Financial Regulation
There's an IPO Loophole During the Shutdown--and You Absolutely Shouldn't Use It |
Inc Magazine - By Peter Cohan
If it's not bad enough that some 800,000 government workers are about to go without their second paycheck, you can add IPO attempts to the list of current government shutdown casualties. The Securities
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Alhokair’s mall unit to file for IPO, offering in Q2: sources
alarabiya.net
Saudi Arabia’s Fawaz Alhokair Group plans to offer shares in its shopping malls business in Riyadh in the second quarter of this year, sources told …
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Government Shutdown
Companies consider IPO workaround as shutdown drags on
FOX Business - Brittany De Lea
Some companies looking to go public this year are contemplating a workaround as the partial government shutdown drags on into its fourth week. At least two biotech companies are weighing alternative options
Buyouts
Thoma Bravo prepares Trader Corp for IPO, sale: report
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Thoma Bravo is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) or sale of Trader Corp, an Etobicoke, Ontario-based digital automotive marketplace, …
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News (China)
IPO Review Panel Slashed by Two-Thirds
caixinglobal.com
China’s securities watchdog has slashed the number of members of the powerful listing review panel by nearly two-thirds, highlighting a lasting tough …
The Telegraph
Investing
Funding Circle's James Meekings: 'The first few days after our IPO were an emotional roller-coaster'
The Telegraph - By Hannah Boland
In the weeks leading up to Funding Circle’s official market debut on October 3, there were signs of trouble ahead. While many had praised the peer-to-peer lender’s boldness and ingenuity, there were others
Seeking Alpha
Podcasting
Earnings Heat Check (Stocks To Watch Podcast)
Seeking Alpha - WSB Podcast
Our weekend preview of upcoming IPOs, earnings reports, conference presentations, investor days, IPO lockup expirations, FDA decisions, Barron's …
The Telegraph
Government Shutdown
Mega IPOs for Uber and Lyft stalled due to government shutdown
The Telegraph - By Olivia Feld
The much-awaited initial public offerings of multiple US tech companies are facing the threat of significant delays because of the ongoing government shutdown. The federal agency which oversees publicly