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LINE pops 27% on billion-dollar debut, sending a positive message to tech IPOs

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LINE (LN), the popular Japanese messaging platform, popped 27% on Thursday after raising $1.15 billion in the largest US tech IPO since Alibaba in September 2014. While tech IPO activity still remains well below historical levels, LINE&rsquo...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: Two deals end flat as LINE files highly-anticipated tech IPO

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A heavily-discounted Atkore International opened in negative territory on Friday, but end-of-day buying brought it up to its offer price, while China Online Education traded up about 5% initially, before breaking issue minutes...read more

The language of business: China Online Education (51Talk) prices US IPO at $19 midpoint

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China Online Education Group (51Talk), a China-based online English language education platform, raised $45.6 million by offering 2.4 million ADSs at $19, within the range of $18 to $20. China Online Education plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol COE....read more

Are US IPOs of Chinese companies a safe bet on the first day?

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Even as the 2016 IPO market lags the prior year by deal count (34 IPOs; -53%), proceeds ($5.5B raised; -58%) and filings (49 submissions; -54%), US IPO activity of China-based companies has kept pace with 2015. Including Thursday's ...read more