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This year is shaping up to be a hot one for initial public offerings in the tech industry — particularly in the enterprise software sector.

THE DEAL — Dec 30 — Internet companies pursuing initial public offerings in 2005 can expect a reinvigorated IPO market bolstered by strong investor interest.

CORPORATE FINANCING NEWS: GLOBAL EQUITY / DRS By Gordon Platt The New York Stock Exchange and the Mexican Stock Exchange were the top exchanges for initial public offerings in the first quarter, according to research firm Renaissance Capital.

Companies based in China and India dominated global initial public offerings in the first three quarters of 2010, and now the US is getting ready to join the new - equity rush.

But most companies make their initial public offerings in relative obscurity, growing in stature as their business grows in the years following the IPO.

Among them was a large number of companies seeking initial public offerings in the mainland, which had the temporary effect of locking up about 5 trillion renminbi, or more than $ 810 billion, in investors» funds.

There were no digital health initial public offerings in the first quarter of the year, which was exacerbated by macroeconomic factors that pulled the market as a whole down during the quarter.

Reuters News PE Hub — IPO (Canada) Higher oil prices and a positive earnings outlook for energy companies are expected to fuel a rebound in North American oil and gas initial public offerings in 2018, with bankers betting investors -LSB-...]

There have been very few initial public offerings in the tech sector in Canada in the past decade — in fact, the IPO market has been practically unseen.

In so doing, the Chinese company, which touches about 80 percent of all ecommerce transactions in the world's most populous country, draws back the curtain on one of the largest initial public offerings in history.

«While C - level personnel changes are important, Twitter has also been quietly hiring experienced tech executives — mostly from Google — for other departments,» Rao writes in a January 2013 Greencrest report on Twitter, which was made available to Inc. «The hiring of these seasoned executives suggests a possible positioning for an initial public offering in the next 12 to 18 months, in our view.»

Spotify's direct listing differed from a standard initial public offering in that the company only sold existing shares instead of issuing new ones and had minimal contact with investment banks, which typically underwrite IPOs.

Its shares are down 68 % from its initial public offering in 2014.

It's the day technology companies and investors have been waiting for: Snap, the parent company of disappearing - photo app Snapchat, has finally priced its stock in the most highly anticipated initial public offering in years.

The Jamaica - born business magnate and philanthropist saw his investment holding company Portland JSX Ltd. raise J$ 1.23 billion (C$ 10 million) in an initial public offering in June.

Violin Memory's sale to Quantum Partners ends a turbulent few years for the company, which held an initial public offering in 2013 but struggled to make money.

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

Palihaptiya's comments helped send Box's shares to a level that is nearly equal to their peak price on the day of its initial public offering in 2015.

Valued at $ 7 billion, Zynga was the biggest initial public offering in gaming history, and — at that time — the largest tech IPO since that of Google in 2004.

On Monday, King Digital Entertainment, the maker of runaway hit game Candy Crush Saga, filed for an initial public offering in the U.S.

«The expansion of our trading to include both NASDAQ and Toronto Stock Exchange platforms has been an objective of ours since our initial public offering in 2010,» Spooner says.

The fundraising round comes less than two months after Reuters reported Sun Basket hired bankers for an initial public offering in the back half of this year.

BarkBox's owner says the company will be ready for an initial public offering in as soon as six months.

On Monday, Seattle - based camera and cloud storage provider VieVu offered further evidence of how hot the space has become, getting acquired by The Safariland Group, a California - based maker of law enforcement products that's anticipating an initial public offering in 2016.

Saudi Aramco will be ready for an initial public offering in the second half of 2018, Amin Nasser, the CEO of the state oil company, said in a Bloomberg television interview.

The round is somewhat unexpected considering that the company had been expected to announce an initial public offering in the near future.

The most anticipated initial public offering in years has also turned out to be the most disastrous.

Spotify is expected to launch an initial public offering in March or April.

Slatt led his second startup, WatchGuard Technologies, to a $ 45 million initial public offering in 1999.

That's a departure from a traditional initial public offering in which a company and a few select investors first sell a limited amount of stock at a starting price determined by investment bankers who spend weeks gauging investor demand.

After an initial public offering in March that gave it a theoretical market value of $ 27 billion, Snap is facing considerable pressure to show that it can increase revenue, and quickly.

Yelp launched its initial public offering in 2012, pricing it above expectations, the article noted.

Perth - based Orlando Resources NL is seeking to raise $ 5.25 million though an initial public offering in order to complete a pre-feasibility study, acquire and develop the Sally Malay and Springvale sulphide nickel projects, purchased outright from the...

The government raised $ 308 million selling a 20 - percent stake in PV Power at an initial public offering in January.

Uber, which is preparing for a potential initial public offering in 2019, lost $ 4.5 billion last year and is facing fierce competition at home and in Asia, as well as a regulatory crackdown in Europe.

This 78 - year - old firm has also recovered from its clumsy management of Facebook's initial public offering in 2012 to become the most sought - after underwriter of tech I.P.O.s..

Zynga's stock, a high - flier in its initial public offering in 2011, has fallen off by nearly 31 % over the past year.

eBay, which announced earlier this year that they would be spinning off the company in an initial public offering in 2010, is said to be looking for $ 2 billion or more for Skype.

And with Snapchat facing intense competition from Facebook — and its stock trading below the opening price of its initial public offering in March — Spiegel is the man Wall Street is betting on to lead the company to victory.

Virgin America, the California - based airline partly owned by British entrepreneur Richard Branson, has filed plans to launch an initial public offering in the U.S.

Wednesday's results come just a week after Facebook reported solid first - quarter results, with double - digit revenue growth — as it has consistently since its initial public offering in 2012.

(Reuters)- U.S. supermarket chain Albertsons Companies Inc is moving ahead with plans for an initial public offering in late September or early October that could value it as much as $ 24 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

iQiyi (爱奇艺), the Chinese entertainment company famous for its video streaming service filed for an initial public offering in the US, our sister media TechNode China is reporting.

The report noted that ever since Metropolitan Bank went public via an initial public offering in November, it has been growing — in part because it has embraced cryptocurrencies.

They'd stayed up all night at an employee «hack - a-thon» to celebrate the big day when Facebook was finally going public, in what might have been the most anticipated initial public offering in history.

GoPro sold 17.8 million Class A shares in its initial public offering in June, excluding over-allotment options.

For the first time since it went public, Snap Inc. shares went back down to $ 17, which is the price of the company's stock for its initial public offering in March.

Since its initial public offering in 2000, Husky shares have surged more than eightfold at its peak in 2008.

In determining the size of the requested increase in the authorized share pool, we considered the level of overhang and took into account the fact that a substantial portion of the current outstanding equity awards are held by our CEO and had been granted to him prior to our initial public offering in 2006 (the «IPO»).

Since its initial public offering in June of last year, shares of Fogo de Chao have plunged about 47 %, compared to the S&P 500's drop of 9.2 % over the same time period.