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IPO Index finishes 2010 at 52-week high and returns 20.3 percent, beating both the S&P 500 and the Russell 3000

2010 turned out to be another great year for the FTSE Renaissance IPO Index (Bloomberg symbol: IPOS Index), which includes institutionally-investable IPOs at the end of their first trading day and removes them after two years, when they become seasoned equities....read more

Verisk Analytics quiet period ends November 15

Verisk Analytics, which provides data, statistical models and tailored analytics for P&C insurance firms, will see its quiet period end next Sunday, Nov. 15. On October 6, 2009, the company raised $1.9 billion by offering 85.3 million shares at $22.00, above...read more

Verisk is this week's IPO winner

Four IPOs debuted this week, with Verisk Analytics the clear winner of the group. Verisk Analytics (VRSK), which provides data, statistical models and tailored analytics for P&C insurance firms, raised $1.9 billion by offering 85.3 million shares at $22.00,...read more

Banco Santader and Verisk Analytics IPOs begin trading today

Two IPOs that begin trading today - Banco Santander Brasil and Verisk Analytics - mark the second and third deals to raise over $1 billion in proceeds this year. Last month, Shanda Games Limited (GAME), a spin-off of Shanda Interactive's leading online...read more