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US IPO Weekly Recap: 2018 wraps up with Tencent Music

TME

This past week the 2018 IPO market came to a close, as three IPOs and three SPACs raised a combined $1.6 billion. The three IPOs all had weak trading. Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) was the week's big deal, raising $1.1 billion, the year's fourth billion-dollar US IPO from a Chinese company. Spun out of Tencent, the music streaming provider has top...read more

Blank check Chardan Healthcare Acquisition prices IPO at $10

CHACU

Chardan Healthcare Acquisition, a blank check company formed by Chardan to acquire a healthcare business, raised $70 million by offering 7.0 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share of common stock and one warrant to purchase one half of one share of common stock at $11.50. Chardan Healthcare Acquisition plans to list on the NYSE American under the symbol CHACU....read more

US IPO Week Ahead: Tencent Music leads upcoming 5-IPO week

There are three IPOs and two SPACs expected to price this week, the most notable of which is Tencent Music, China's largest online music-streaming service. Tencent's long-anticipated IPO is the latest in a long...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: A quiet week ahead of 2018's final stretch

MRNA

No companies went public this past week, during the post-Thanksgiving lull. Three healthcare deals joined the IPO calendar for next week. Messenger RNA developer Moderna (MRNA) is the week's largest offering, aiming to raise $500 million in the biggest biotech IPO...read more