BNP subsidiary First Hawaiian (FHB) is set to raise $464 million in the largest bank IPO since RBS spin-off Citizens Financial (CFG) in September 2014. With over $19 billion in assets, it is Hawaii’s largest financial institution. ...read more
Supported by stable equity returns, global IPO issuance reached the highest levels since 2010. Annual IPO proceeds increased 48.7% to $204.8 billion. North America was the largest contributor to IPO issuance with the United States accounting for 39% of global...read more
Over the last year, the US IPO market set a 14-year record against a mostly low-volatility backdrop. With 273 IPOs, 2014 was the most active period of issuance since 406 companies went public in 2000. It was the second year of uninterrupted IPO activity, up 23%...read more
3Q 2014 IPO Market All About BABA and Biotechs The US IPO market raised $37 billion in the third quarter, more proceeds than any quarter since the 4Q99. Most of that capital went to China's e-commerce titan Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), whose record-breaking...read more
Bank IPOs outperform even as broader sector struggles
BNP subsidiary First Hawaiian (FHB) is set to raise $464 million in the largest bank IPO since RBS spin-off Citizens Financial (CFG) in September 2014. With over $19 billion in assets, it is Hawaii’s largest financial institution. ...read more
Renaissance Capital's 2014 Global IPO Annual Review
Supported by stable equity returns, global IPO issuance reached the highest levels since 2010. Annual IPO proceeds increased 48.7% to $204.8 billion. North America was the largest contributor to IPO issuance with the United States accounting for 39% of global...read more
Renaissance Capital's 2014 US IPO Annual Review
Over the last year, the US IPO market set a 14-year record against a mostly low-volatility backdrop. With 273 IPOs, 2014 was the most active period of issuance since 406 companies went public in 2000. It was the second year of uninterrupted IPO activity, up 23%...read more
Renaissance Capital's 3Q 2014 US IPO Market Review
3Q 2014 IPO Market All About BABA and Biotechs The US IPO market raised $37 billion in the third quarter, more proceeds than any quarter since the 4Q99. Most of that capital went to China's e-commerce titan Alibaba (NYSE: BABA), whose record-breaking...read more