BKV News

Two deals are currently on the calendar for the week ahead, only one of which qualifies for inclusion in our stats. One SPAC is also tentatively scheduled to price. After scrapping plans for a SPAC merger in 2022, aviation company Surf Air Mobility (SRFM) is slated to begin trading on the NYSE in the first direct listing of 2023. Surf Air provides a regional air...read more

No companies are currently scheduled to list in the week ahead, although some may join the calendar last minute. While any potential pickup is still likely several weeks out, two larger IPOs joined the pipeline last week (FIHL and SLRN), and a number of prospective issuers have filed updates. Last Friday, US natural gas producer BKV (BKV) provided updated...read more

TXO Energy Partners LP (TXO) is set to become the year's first listing from the energy sector, and the second US IPO to raise $100mm+. The US oil and gas producer is scheduled to trade on Friday. Led by experienced oilman Bob Simpson, TXO has targeted a low-growth, high-dividend strategy by focusing on vertically-drilled wells with low decline rates in the...read more

There are currently no IPOs scheduled for the first week of January, though we could see some notable launches as we enter the new year. Several large issuers in the pipeline have kept their prospectuses fresh over the past year. Leading the lineup is Vietnamese EV spin-off VinFast Auto (VFS), which is anticipated to list in the coming weeks in a deal that could...read more