Markets have rebounded, and volatility has settled. That's very good news for the IPO market, which is especially impacted by market turmoil. Right now we're in the annual February lull, and companies are putting off IPOs to finalize full 2017 financials...read more
Leo Holdings, a blank check company formed by Lion Capital executives to acquire a consumer business, raised $200 million by offering 20 million units at $10. Leo Holdings plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol LHC.U. Citi acted as a lead manager on the...read more
Three small deals are scheduled for the week ahead, two of which are hold-overs from last week. We expect IPO activity to remain muted until late February, driven by a combination of the upcoming President's Day holiday and companies getting in full...read more
Market volatility was back this week, and IPOs either dropped out or dropped their valuations. Six companies in five different sectors raised a combined $992 million, along with one SPAC. Four of the six deals priced below the midpoint of the range, and five...read more
US IPO Weekly Recap: IPO market recovers in a week with 4 small deals
Markets have rebounded, and volatility has settled. That's very good news for the IPO market, which is especially impacted by market turmoil. Right now we're in the annual February lull, and companies are putting off IPOs to finalize full 2017 financials...read more
UK blank check Leo Holdings prices $200 million IPO at $10
Leo Holdings, a blank check company formed by Lion Capital executives to acquire a consumer business, raised $200 million by offering 20 million units at $10. Leo Holdings plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol LHC.U. Citi acted as a lead manager on the...read more
US IPO Week Ahead: Five minor IPOs expected to price ahead of mid-February lull
Three small deals are scheduled for the week ahead, two of which are hold-overs from last week. We expect IPO activity to remain muted until late February, driven by a combination of the upcoming President's Day holiday and companies getting in full...read more
US IPO Weekly Recap: Volatility shakes IPO market as 6 deals price and most break issue
Market volatility was back this week, and IPOs either dropped out or dropped their valuations. Six companies in five different sectors raised a combined $992 million, along with one SPAC. Four of the six deals priced below the midpoint of the range, and five...read more