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Renaissance Capital's 3Q 2015 Global IPO Review

BUFF

Due to heightened market volatility stemming from economic growth concerns in China and uncertainty surrounding an interest rate hike in the United States, the global IPO market slowed dramatically in the third quarter. IPO issuance stagnated as quarterly proceeds plummeted 77% year-over-year to $13.6 billion, the lowest quarterly proceeds level since the 1Q12. Excluding...read more

Renaissance Capital's 3Q 2015 Quarterly US IPO Market Review

PLNT

US IPO Market Contracts as Returns Slump in the Third Quarter The IPO market slowed in the 3Q 2015 to 34 deals, down 43% year-over-year, hurt by the broad market sell-off and specific sector conditions, including a near absence of tech and energy issuance. In addition, a significant number of IPOs were pulled or delayed due to market conditions or acquisitions. For the...read more

Renaissance IPO Index - Notice of September 2015 Quarterly Changes

BABA

The Renaissance IPO Index (Ticker: IPOUSA), the underlying index for the Renaissance IPO ETF (Ticker: IPO), will implement the following constituent changes at the market’s close on Friday, September 18, 2015: Additions: Blue Buffalo Pet Products TransUnion Ultragenyx...read more

July IPO activity was below average; will August outperform expectations?

RPD

17 IPOs in July raised $2.8 billion in proceeds, falling far short of the 33 IPOs that raised $8.2 billion in July 2014. Year-to-date, 121 companies have gone public in 2015, a 33% drop from the 180 that had priced through July 2014. August is not typically an active month for IPOs,...read more