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US IPO Weekly Recap: One SPAC wraps up a slow February

SRAQU

With just four IPOs this past month - all biotechs - the US IPO market had the slowest February since 2009. The prior two months also experienced 7-year lows. This past week had just one new offering. ...read more

Cracks in the market bring SPACs to the market: Fun facts about SPACs

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Enter your alt tag here Blank check company Silver Run Acquisition (SRAQU) made headlines in the IPO market - partly because little else could - as it...read more

Big blank check for oil: Silver Run Acquisition prices upsized $450 million IPO

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Silver Run Acquisition, a blank check company formed by Mark Papa and Riverstone to acquire an energy business, raised $450 million by offering 45 million units at $10 each. It had originally planned to raise offer 40 million units and raise $400 million....read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: Another slow week and another comparison to 2008

YERR

It was a slow week in the IPO market, which, besides the usual February lull as companies update financial statements for year-end, should be expected in a week shortened by President’s Day. As the IPO market remains nearly in standstill, ...read more