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US IPO Week Ahead: A flurry of launches forecasted to kick off December IPO blitz

DASH

Updated Monday, 11/30. Five IPOs and two SPACs are scheduled for the week ahead, with a wave of Monday morning launches kicking off the December IPO blitz as expected. Chinese education technology group 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ) plans to raise $288 million at a $2.2 billion market cap. The company's smart in-school classroom...read more

US IPO Week Ahead: Dun & Bradstreet returns to public market in shortened 4 IPO week

DNB

Four IPOs are expected to raise $2 billion before the Fourth of July, led by commercial data analytics provider Dun & Bradstreet (DNB). Dun & Bradstreet (DNB) plans to raise $1.3 billion at a market cap of $8 billion. The company was taken private for $6.9 billion including debt in February 2019 by an investor consortium led by Cannae Holdings,...read more

Pay up: Shift4 Payments prices IPO above the range at $23

FOUR

Shift4 Payments, which provides secure payment processing solutions, raised $345 million by offering 15 million shares at $23, above the range of $19 to $21. The Allentown, PA-based company plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol FOUR. Citi, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, Morgan Stanley, RBC Capital Markets and Evercore ISI acted as lead managers on the deal. ...read more

This is the IPO market’s busiest week of the year with 8 deals on the calendar

WMG

IPOs are once again gaining steam and the calendar is flush with deals. With the IPO Index near all-time highs (tracked by NYSE: IPO), there are now eight offerings slated to price, making it the busiest week of the year. ...read more