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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SME Accounting Startup Breaks Ground With UK IPO
SME Accounting Startup Breaks Ground With UK IPO
November 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Equity-crowdfunded FreeAgent, a U.K.-based small business accounting firm, has listed on the nation’s AIM stock exchange, the LSE‘s market for smaller firms. FreeAgent broke ground...

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JPMorgan And Deutsche Bank Declined To Sell Shares Of Uber To Wealthy Clients
JPMorgan And Deutsche Bank Declined To Sell Shares Of Uber To Wealthy Clients
November 08, 2016  |  Ridesharing

Uber is gearing up to launch an initial public offering at some point, which is expected to be red hot, but at least two Wall...

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Postmates Raises $140M On $600M Valuation
Postmates Raises $140M On $600M Valuation
November 01, 2016  |  Investments

TechCrunch reported that Postmates, the on-demand delivery firm, has raised money through a funding round headed by the Founders Fund, with a series of other...

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Alipay Expands Global Footprint
Alipay Expands Global Footprint
November 01, 2016  |  International

As reported by The Wall Street Journal, the financial arm of China’s Alibaba Group, Alipay, is looking to create partnerships in areas as diverse as...

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Snapchat Could Raise As Much As $4 Billion In IPO
Snapchat Could Raise As Much As $4 Billion In IPO
October 28, 2016  |  IPO

Snapchat is reportedly aiming to raise as much as $4 billion in an initial public offering. According to Bloomberg, which cited people familiar with the...

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Misys Cancels IPO
Misys Cancels IPO
October 28, 2016  |  B2B Payments

After months of rumors, financial software firm Misys, based in the U.K., was ready to go public. Reports earlier this month said the company would...

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First Data: One Year After The IPO
First Data: One Year After The IPO
October 17, 2016  |  IPO

First Data went public — for the second time — on October 15, 2016. Karen Webster thought it would be fun to catch up with...

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