Last year, the value of initial offerings in Hong Kong fell to a four-year low.
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At Salomon Smith Barney, the heads of companies that hired the firm got first dibs on hot initial offerings of internet stocks.
Naturally, we expect other video calling apps (Skype, please?) to crop up on both platforms and give these initial offerings a run for their money.
Thirteen such deals have generated an average first-day gain of 20%, compared with a 14% first-day pop for all initial offerings, according to Ipreo, a market intelligence firm.
We culled through initial offerings from the past two years to find stocks with enterprise multiples lower than those of peers and a projected annual earnings growth of at least 10% (see table).
Gone is the time when a company like TelecomAsia in Bangkok could attract per-share offers of 80 times earnings, or Singapore Telecom at about 35 times earnings, as both did during their initial offerings in 1993.
Authorities dismantled Yukos in a closed auction, and its key assets were ultimately acquired by state-controlled Rosneft, which is slated to go public on the London Stock Exchange this summer in one of the largest initial offerings ever.
There are economic reasons why BABs underwriting fees may have started out high and then come down: underwriters took on risk with a new product and had to bear start-up costs and devote resources to educate investors for their initial offerings.
Typically in hot deals for private offerings or for initial public offerings, investors know to ask for extra, knowing they will get a fraction of their request.
For comparison purposes, 30 initial public offerings have been canceled this year because of the volatile markets.
Last year, U.S. private-equity "exits" sales, initial public offerings and other divestments reached the highest level since 2007.
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This was the lowest number of initial public offerings since 1991, but dollar volume remained strong.
In 1997 E-Trade began offering mutual funds and the first online investments in initial public offerings.
Numerous companies trading on the exchange went bust, and initial public offerings dried up.
If Stelios' first two initial public offerings are anything to go by, the shares will move.
The CSRC is also intervening more heavily in the pricing of initial public offerings.
The volume of initial public offerings has fallen by more than half since last year.
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Major fines related to analyst conflict of interests and initial public offerings have yet to be announced.
The market for initial public offerings has ground to a halt, as has that for secondary offerings.
Last year saw China exchanges raise triple what the New York Stock Exchanged raised from initial public offerings.
Prospectuses for initial public offerings are too long and detailed, while those for additional share issues are skimpy.
But nearly three-quarters of Internet-related initial public offerings in America since mid-1995 now trade below their issue prices.
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Aviva is one of the first few brave companies to venture into that long-neglected landscape of initial public offerings.
Earlier this week, Facebook filed paperwork for the most anticipated initial public offerings since Google in 2004.
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