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US IPO Weekly Recap: A LatAm bank and three minor health care IPOs struggle

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The past week saw four IPOs produce insignificant returns. All four deals finished the week at or above the offer price, but none gained more than 5%. The first bank IPO of 2016, Argentina-based Grupo Supervielle dual listed in New York and Buenos Aires; its $281 million IPO raised more than the other three small health care deals combined.  ...read more

Cancer therapies get a price cut: Merus prices upsized IPO well below the range at $10

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Merus, which is developing bispecific antibody treatments for solid tumors, raised $55 million by offering 5.5 million shares at $10. It originally planned to offer 4.3 million shares at a range of $14 to $16. Its new market cap of $158 million is a 29% discount to the one proposed when the company set terms. Merus plans to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol MRUS. Citi and...read more

US IPO Week ahead: Four more IPOs set up May 2016 to be most active month YTD

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There are four companies set to debut in the week ahead, but only one company with substantial revenue and profit - small-cap Argentinian bank Grupo Supervielle (SUPV). Three additional deals launched and are set to price in May including the second-largest food distributor US Foods (USFD), set to raise $1 billion. If all deals on the calendar...read more

Novartis, J&J and Pfizer-backed Merus sets terms for $65 million IPO

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Merus, which is developing bispecific antibody treatments for solid tumors, announced terms for its IPO on Monday. The Utrecht, Netherlands-based company plans to raise $65 million by offering 4.3 million shares at a price range of $14 to $16. Insiders intend to purchase $33 million worth of shares in the offering. At the midpoint of the proposed range, Merus would command a...read more