With the S&P 500 at record highs and average IPO returns handily beating the broad market indices, the US IPO market should have produced high levels of issuance in 2016. Instead, proceeds fell to their lowest level since 2003 and activity was the worst...read more
Athene Holding, an Apollo-backed provider of fixed annuities with $87 billion in assets, raised $1.1 billion in an upsized deal by offering 27 million shares at $40, the midpoint of the $38 to $42 range. Athene Holding plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol...read more
With the final month of 2016 underway, a few more companies are set to join the IPO class of 2016 next week, closing in on 100 offerings this year. Among them: both fixed annuities-provider Athene and semiconductor capital equipment supplier...read more
Renaissance Capital's 2016 US IPO Annual Review
With the S&P 500 at record highs and average IPO returns handily beating the broad market indices, the US IPO market should have produced high levels of issuance in 2016. Instead, proceeds fell to their lowest level since 2003 and activity was the worst...read more
US IPO Weekly Recap: Athene raises over $1 billion in year's 3rd-largest IPO
Four US IPOs raised $1.2 billion this past week, driven by the year's third-largest IPO, Athene Holding. The door has now closed for new 2016 IPO launches, and the...read more
Apollo's Athene Holding prices upsized IPO at $40 midpoint
Athene Holding, an Apollo-backed provider of fixed annuities with $87 billion in assets, raised $1.1 billion in an upsized deal by offering 27 million shares at $40, the midpoint of the $38 to $42 range. Athene Holding plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol...read more
US IPO Week Ahead: Several deals lined up to price before year-end
With the final month of 2016 underway, a few more companies are set to join the IPO class of 2016 next week, closing in on 100 offerings this year. Among them: both fixed annuities-provider Athene and semiconductor capital equipment supplier...read more