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Give me liberty: Fracking company Liberty Oilfield Services sets terms for $400 million IPO

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Liberty Oilfield Services, which provides hydraulic fracturing services for the oil and gas industry, announced terms for its IPO on Monday. The Denver, CO-based company plans to raise $400 million by offering 22.9 million shares (23% insider) at a price...read more

Renaissance Capital's 1Q17 US IPO Market Review

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The US IPO market began 2017 with a far stronger start than the 1Q16. Momentum continued through the quarter, ending with 25 IPOs raising nearly $10 billion. A diverse set of companies from various sectors went public, ending biotech’s multi-year run as...read more

Meet the frackers: 3 oilfield services firms prep US IPOs

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This year's four energy IPOs already match 2016's total, making it the most active sector YTD.  That trend should continue. Three large hydraulic fracturing companies joined the US IPO pipeline in the past week. The largest, ...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: FRAC pops 14% in first IPO of 2017, and 10 others launch

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The 2017 IPO market is off to a stellar start. Oilfield services provider Keane Group became the year's first IPO when it raised $508 million - 69% more than anticipated - and popped 14% on Friday. Rising oil prices have brought back the energy...read more