IPOs

Capital Markets

Middle-Market Execs Bullish About Financing

CFOs, CEOs and other middle-market executives are confident about raising capital before the end of 2014, a study finds.
Capital Markets

JOBS Act Fuels IPO Boom

Did the JOBs Act fuel the surge in offerings, or was it the bull market?
M&A

Despite IPO Plans, P.E. Owner Puts Company on the Block

Owner TPG is looking to peddle American Tire Distributors to another private-equity firm.
Auditing

Alibaba Uncovers Questionable Accounting By Media Unit

As the Chinese Internet giant gears up for its IPO, managers of a new subsidiary discover accounting irregularities.
Capital Markets

Jilted at the NASDAQ Altar

A key investor balks at buying IPO shares in Vascular Biogenics, voiding trading in the stock only six days after the biotech firm went public.
Capital Markets

Will Alibaba Stock Attract Enough U.S. Investors?

Alibaba may be the most anticipated IPO since Facebook, but underwriters may have to scramble to get institutional investors and mutual funds to buy shares.
M&A

Growth in Big Mergers Grabs CFOs’ Attention

Pressure to grow profit and shareholder activism has CFOs taking a hard look at M&A.
Capital Markets

2013 IPOs Raise a Mountain of Cash

It was a banner year for initial public offerings, as 222 companies tapped the equity markets for the first time, raising more than $59 billion.
Governance

Empower Your Investor Relations Officer

The risk of losing touch with investors rises with business and market complexity. In this environment, the role of investor relations should be strategic.
Capital Markets

Twitter IPO Comes at Hot Time for Listings

The number of initial public offerings in the U.S. jumped in the third quarter, and analysts expect that trend to continue this fall.
Governance

Study: Firms that “Cast” Earnings Calls Underperform

Firms that only take questions from favorable analysts underperform in future quarters, according to a new working paper from researchers at Harvard and the London School of Economics.
IPOs

CFOs Take Center Stage During IPO Process

If a company is planning to go public, it will need a CFO who understands the process and can be the face of the company. LifeLock CFO Chris Power explains why.
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