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US IPO Weekly Recap: Semiconductors and energy storage lead a spooky 14 IPO week

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The IPO market remained active this past week as 14 IPOs raised $6.3 billion. SPAC activity kept steady with 13 blank check IPOs raising $2.1 billion. New filers continued to pour into the IPO pipeline, with eight IPOs and seven SPACs submitting initial filings. Semiconductor foundry GlobalFoundries (GFS) priced at the high end to raise $2.6 billion at a $26...read more

Energy storage provider Fluence Energy prices IPO above the range at $28

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Fluence Energy, a energy storage products and services provider formed by Siemens and AES, raised $868 million by offering 31 million shares at $28, above the range of $21 to $24. New investor BNP Paribas Energy Transition Fund had indicated on $70mm of the IPO (8% of the deal). At pricing, the company commands a market value of $4.7 billion. Established in 2018 as a joint...read more

US IPO Week Ahead: Semiconductors, energy storage, designer apparel, and more in a 15 IPO week

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Updated Monday, 10/25. The IPO market continues to stay busy with 15 IPOs schedule to raise $7.2 billion in the week ahead.   Semiconductor foundry GlobalFoundries (GFS) plans to raise $2.4 billion at a $24.6 billion market cap. Backed by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala, US-based GlobalFoundries is one of the world’s leading specialty...read more

Energy storage provider Fluence Energy sets terms for $698 million IPO

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Fluence Energy, an energy storage products and services provider formed by Siemens and AES, announced terms for its IPO on Tuesday. The Arlington, VA-based company plans to raise $698 million by offering 31 million shares at a price range of $21 to $24. New investor BNP Paribas Energy Transition Fund intends to purchase $70 million worth of shares in the offering (10% of the deal)....read more