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US IPO Pricing Recap: Mixed returns among week's 7 IPOs despite market selloff

7 IPOs collectively raised just over $1 billion in a volatile week for stocks. The IPO market has seen 223 deals year-to-date, surpassing 2014's full-year post-bubble record of 222 (post to Twitter). Marketing SaaS provider HubSpot (HUBS) was the only IPO to price above the midpoint, and it and Diplomat Pharmacy (DPLO) posted the top returns for...read more

Dave & Buster's prices IPO at $16, the low end of the range

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, an Oak Hill-backed operator of 70 casual dining restaurants with large arcades, raised $94 million by offering 5.9 million shares at $16, the low end of the range of $16 to $18. Dave & Buster's Entertainment plans to list on the NASDAQ under the symbol PLAY. Dave & Buster's Entertainment initially filed confidentially on 6/6/2014....read more

8 US IPOs planned for the week of October 6, including hot tech, global finance and a restaurant/arcade

Eight initial public offerings are expected to raise $1.3 billion during the week of October 6, 2014, representing a well-rounded group of tech, finance, health care, consumer, and energy IPOs. After uninspiring performance from ...read more

LBO'd restaurant-arcade Dave & Buster's sets terms for $100 million IPO

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, an Oak Hill-backed operator of 70 casual dining restaurants with large arcades, announced terms for its IPO on Monday. The Dallas, TX-based company plans to raise $100 million by offering 5.9 million shares at a price range of $16 to $18. At the midpoint of the proposed range, it would command a fully diluted market value of $711 million. Oak...read more