Author Archives: John E. Fitzgibbon Jr.
The IPO Buzz: 1 Chinese IPO in A Holiday Week
The Presidents Day holiday closes Wall Street down on the third Monday of February. So this week, the Street is facing just a four-day work week. Only one IPO is on the calendar – a small-cap Chinese healthcare company. ZHONGCHAO (ZCMD proposed), based in Shanghai, provides healthcare information, education and training services to healthcare professionals […]
February 16, 2020 Read MoreIPO Traffic: Week Ending Feb. 14, 2020
The IPO Buzz: Sweet Revolution
Revolution Medicines leads an IPO Calendar with six names on it during Valentine’s week – hot on the heels of February’s IPO market getting off to a great start. (We’ll have more on this week’s deals in a minute.) Bankers priced eight deals last week, raising $2.52 billion. On a 52-week basis, that would amount […]
February 9, 2020 Read MoreIPO Traffic: Week Ending Feb. 7, 2020
The IPO Buzz: February Turns Up the Heat
February 2020 gets off to a red-hot start with 10 IPOs on the calendar for the first week of the month. Bankers expect to raise $2.4 billion. Eight of the 10 deals are new faces at the IPO window and two are carryovers from last week. From early indications, February 2020 could produce “better-then-average” IPO […]
February 2, 2020 Read MoreIPO Traffic: Week Ending Jan. 31, 2020
The IPO Buzz: A Hefty IPO in a 6-Deal Week
Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN proposed) is the big name on the IPO Calendar for the final week of January 2020. Reynolds, known for its iconic products like Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil and Hefty trash bags, is expecting to raise about $1.25 billion in its IPO. That is about 42 percent of the dollar volume from […]
January 26, 2020 Read MoreIPO Traffic: Week Ending Jan. 24, 2020
The IPO Buzz: Off to a Slow Start
Wall Street was quiet today, as it always is on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday in honor of the slain U.S. civil rights leader’s birthday. The U.S. stock exchanges were closed today for MLK Day, which is observed on the third Monday in January. No IPOs are set this week. That was […]
January 20, 2020 Read More