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Updated: Renaissance Capital's 1Q 2020 US IPO Market Review

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2020 IPO Boom Stopped Cold by Coronavirus MeltdownThe 2020 IPO market began with optimism and ended with the worst crash since the global financial crisis. 25 IPOs raised $6.8 billion, with as many as 20 companies forced to shelve offerings when the IPO window...read more

Renaissance Capital's 1Q 2020 US IPO Market Review

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2020 IPO Boom Stopped Cold by Coronavirus Meltdown The 2020 IPO market began with optimism and ended with the worst crash since the global financial crisis. 24 IPOs raised $6.8 billion, with as many as 20 companies forced to shelve offerings when the IPO...read more

US IPO Weekly Recap: GFL's billion-dollar IPO stumbles in shaky market

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A billion-dollar IPO and two SPACs entered the market this past week, and four IPOs and five SPACs submitted initial filings. The VIX volatility index is still at record-high levels and the turbulent market environment shows no signs of steadying just yet....read more

Jeff Sagansky's SPAC Flying Eagle Acquisition prices upsized $600 million IPO at $10

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Flying Eagle Acquisition, the sixth blank check company formed by SPAC veteran Jeff Sagansky and former MGM CEO Harry Sloan, raised $600 million by offering 60 million units at $10 to command a market value of $725 million. Each unit consists of one whole share ...read more