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Crypto Exchange Bakkt Begins Trading on NYSE

Credit & Capital

Crypto Exchange Bakkt Begins Trading on NYSE

ICE-owned Bakkt went public via a SPAC merger with VPC Impact Acquisition Holdings.

By Lauren Muskett | October 18, 2021

Cazoo to Go Public in $7B SPAC Deal

Cazoo to Go Public in $7B SPAC Deal

The U.K. used-car seller will list on the NYSE by merging with blank check company Ajax.

By Lauren Muskett | March 29, 2021

Snowflake Prices IPO Above Indicated Range to Raise $3.4B

Snowflake Prices IPO Above Indicated Range to Raise $3.4B

The cloud data warehousing company raised the largest IPO ever for a U.S. software company.

By Lauren Muskett | September 16, 2020

Grocery Retailer Albertsons Plans to Raise $1.3B in IPO

Grocery Retailer Albertsons Plans to Raise $1.3B in IPO

The company will be valued anywhere between $10.45 billion and $11.61 billion based on the lower and upper ranges of its IPO price.

By Vincent Ryan | June 19, 2020

Slack’s Unusual Route to Public Markets

Credit & Capital

Slack’s Unusual Route to Public Markets

The workplace-messaging app’s direct listing values the tech company at $23 billion.

By Lauren Muskett | June 20, 2019

Exchanges Sue to Block SEC Trading Fee Plan

Risk & Compliance

Exchanges Sue to Block SEC Trading Fee Plan

An SEC pilot program approved in December “represents an unprecedented attempt to distort free market mechanisms," the NYSE says.

By Matthew Heller | February 18, 2019

SEC Commissioner Wants to Rein In Exchanges

SEC Commissioner Wants to Rein In Exchanges

Robert Jackson says the SEC has stood on the sidelines while enormous market power has become concentrated in just a few players.

By William Sprouse | September 21, 2018

Spotify Moving Closer to Direct NYSE Listing

Spotify Moving Closer to Direct NYSE Listing

A direct listing would allow Spotify to avoid the hefty underwriting fees of a traditional IPO while providing liquidity to shareholders.

By Matthew Heller | December 21, 2017

A Crowdfunded Company Makes It All the Way to the NYSE

A Crowdfunded Company Makes It All the Way to the NYSE

But since then, shares of Myomo, a medical robotics firm, have been on a roller-coaster ride.

By Vincent Ryan | June 20, 2017

NYSE to Hold Test Run for Snap IPO

NYSE to Hold Test Run for Snap IPO

The exchange is hoping to avoid technical glitches ahead of the long-awaited unicorn offering.

By Sean Allocca | February 15, 2017

NYSE’s Owner to Pay $5B for Interactive Data

NYSE’s Owner to Pay $5B for Interactive Data

Data services is Intercontinental Exchange's fastest-growing business and the acquisition of Interactive Data will make it the No. 3 provider.

By Matthew Heller | October 26, 2015

Cyber Risk, Shareholder Activism Lead Board Concerns

Risk Management

Cyber Risk, Shareholder Activism Lead Board Concerns

Boards of directors are comfortable monitoring operational risk and fraud, but managing cyber risk is a totally different animal, finds a new study.

By Matthew Heller | March 18, 2015

Will Alibaba Stock Attract Enough U.S. Investors?

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.

By Iris Dorbian | August 12, 2014

Not an Automatic Marriage

Risk & Compliance

Not an Automatic Marriage

When they prepare to go public, companies should pay special attention to constructing their boards.

By Marielle Segarra | April 29, 2013