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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HelloFresh Is Heading Toward An IPO
HelloFresh Is Heading Toward An IPO
October 10, 2017  |  Retail

Blue Apron rival HelloFresh has announced its plans for an IPO that could leave the Rocket Internet-launched firm with a $1.8 billion valuation, The New...

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Uber Resolves To Go Public By 2019
Uber Resolves To Go Public By 2019
October 04, 2017  |  Gig Economy

Lots of big news out of Uber this week: The ride-sharing firm that got the gig economy off the ground has announced that it is...

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Alibaba-Backed Best Slashes IPO Price Range
Alibaba-Backed Best Slashes IPO Price Range
September 20, 2017  |  International

Best, the Chinese logistics company backed by Alibaba, has cut the expected price range of its initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S. According to...

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FCA Warns Investors Could Lose All Their Money In ICOs
FCA Warns Investors Could Lose All Their Money In ICOs
September 13, 2017  |  International

The United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is warning initial coin offering (ICO) investors they could lose all of their money. “The term ICO refers...

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Logistics Firm Ups IPO Hopes To $930 Million
Logistics Firm Ups IPO Hopes To $930 Million
September 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Chinese logistics company Best is hoping to raise $930 million through a U.S. initial public offering (IPO), according to reports released Thursday (Sept. 7). The...

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SoftBank Invests $1B In Sports eCommerce
SoftBank Invests $1B In Sports eCommerce
September 07, 2017  |  Investments

Jacksonville, Florida-based sports apparel eCommerce retailer Fanatics recently closed a $1 billion venture capital round, according to news reports from Reuters. The funding round was led...

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China FinTechs Turn To Overseas IPOs To Raise Capital
China FinTechs Turn To Overseas IPOs To Raise Capital
September 07, 2017  |  International

With China tightening its regulations, some of the country’s largest FinTech startups are eyeing initial public offerings (IPOS) overseas. According to a report in Finextra,...

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Rumored Nets Buyout Could Top $5 Billion
Rumored Nets Buyout Could Top $5 Billion
September 04, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Scandinavian payments processor Nets might be headed for a massive buyout. Friday (Sept. 1) reports in the Financial Times announced the company could be acquired for...

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The Great Online Innovation Pile On Of 2017
The Great Online Innovation Pile On Of 2017
August 14, 2017  |  Innovation

There seems to be an awful lot of piling on these days on the big online platforms. Startups are piling onto Facebook, claiming that they...

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