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- US IPO Week Ahead: LINE hopes to send a positive message to the market 07/08/16
- Huatai Securities to enter the Renaissance Intl IPO ETF (IPOS) 06/01/15
- GF Securities scheduled to enter the Renaissance International IPO ETF (IPOS) 04/10/15
- Renaissance Capital's 1Q 2015 Global IPO Review 03/27/15
- Two major global IPOs set to enter the Renaissance Int'l IPO ETF (NYSE: IPOS) 02/11/15
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Spotify, Google and Facebook: Tech giants have a spotty record spurning Wall Street
On Tuesday, Spotify (SPOT) went public in the US as the third-largest tech company ever to do so based on its market cap of $32 billion. Its direct listing wrested control from Wall Street’s investment banks, and put institutional...read more
Snap has a rumored valuation of $25 billion. Could it be $100 billion in a few years?
Snap hopes its estimated 2017 sales of about $1 billion, up 150% from 2016, will be enough to justify a rumored $25 billion price tag. That valuation hinges on investors' confidence that it can increasingly monetize a fast-growing user base (...read more
Snap, Facebook and Twitter: How the social media giants stack up
Snap's highly-anticipated IPO filing has hit, and its $3 billion deal size is larger than every 2016 tech IPO combined. The social media juggernaut is on track to price in early March. Investors will no doubt compare Snap with Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) and...read more
LINE is the 8th billion-dollar tech IPO in a decade
The biggest tech IPO since Alibaba's (BABA) late 2014 debut, LINE (LN) joined a select group of technology companies that have raised more than $1 billion. The Japanese messaging platform traded up around 25% on its opening day, above the 22.5% average pop...read more