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US IPO Week Ahead: No IPOs expected, but over 10 deals could launch

July 6, 2018
Week Ahead

There are no deals set to price in the upcoming week. Following the most active quarter for IPOs in three years (check out Renaissance Capital's 2Q18 US IPO Review for additional insights), the market has paused for the Fourth of July holiday, but should heat back up with a number of notable deals in the pipeline.

Over 10 IPOs Can Launch Next Week, Including Cushman & Wakefield and a Wave of Health Care Deals
Twelve IPOs will become eligible to launch their deals in the upcoming week, led by global commercial real estate brokerage Cushman & Wakefield (CW.RC) and Chinese online car marketplace Cango (CANG). Several health care companies will also become eligible, including breast implant provider Establishment Labs (ESTA), Canadian supplier of medical cannabis Tilray (TLRY) and eight biotechs. 

12 Recent Filings Could Launch in the Coming Weeks
Issuer
Business
Estimated
Deal Size
Sector
Lead
Underwriter
Tilray (TLRY) $100M Health Care
Cowen
Canadian vertically integrated supplier of medical cannabis.
Cushman & Wakefield (CW.RC) $750M Real Estate
Morgan Stanley
Global commercial real estate brokerage and services firm.
Establishment Labs (ESTA) $58M Health Care
Jefferies
Fast-growing provider of silicone breast implants.
Rubius Therapeutics (RUBY) $200M Health Care
J.P. Morgan
Preclinical biotech developing novel therapies based on red blood cells.
Replimune Group (REPL) $100M Health Care
J.P Morgan
Developing oncolytic immunotherapies to fight solid tumors.
Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) $86M Health Care
J.P. Morgan
Clinical-stage biotech developing oral therapies for rare endocrine diseases.
Constellation Pharma (CNST) $186M Health Care
J.P Morgan
Developing epigenetic cancer therapies that modulate abnormal genes.
Cango (CANG) $300M Technology
Morgan Stanley
Online car marketplace for businesses and consumers in China.
Allakos (ALLK) $75M Health Care
Goldman Sachs
Developing antibodies for allergic, inflammatory and proliferative diseases.
Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST) $69M Health Care
BMO
Drug manufacturer developing oral film formulations of CNS disease therapies.
Liquidia Technologies (LQDA) $58M Health Care
Jefferies
Developing engineered formulations of therapies for PAH and pain.
Bionano Genomics (BNGO) $35M Health Care
Roth Capital
Developing the Saphyr system for next-generation genome mapping.

IPO Market Snapshot
The Renaissance IPO Indices are market cap weighted baskets of newly public companies. The Renaissance IPO Index has returned 8.0% year-to-date, while the S&P 500 is up 3.2%. Renaissance Capital's IPO ETF (NYSE: IPO) tracks the index, and top ETF holdings include Spotify (SPOT) and Snap (SNAP). The Renaissance International IPO Index is down -5.5% year-to-date, while the ACWX is down -4.7%. Renaissance Capital’s International IPO ETF (NYSE: IPOS) tracks the index, and top ETF holdings include Orsted (DONG Energy) and Samsung BioLogics.