IPO

Uber IPO could be valued at $120 billion

October 16, 2018

Seattle - According to the Wall Street Journal, Uber could be valued at as much as $120 billion in it's proposed initial public offering in May of 2019. This would be the largest IPO in history. In comparison,... Continue Reading →

SEC Chairman Wants to Ease Path for Investor Access to Private Placement Offerings

August 31, 2018

Trump-appointed SEC Commissioner Jay Clayton Says He Wants to "Ease Path for Investor Access to Private Placement Offerings and Startup Investing" Per Aug 31 WSJ front page article courtesy of veteran business... Continue Reading →

Unicorn IPO Case Study in Silliness: SNAP

November 10, 2017

Unicorn IPO 3.o. The holy grail for tech start-up entrepreneurs, their early and latter stage investors, and of course, the Wall Street investment bankers who aspire to collect tens of millions of dollars in fees... Continue Reading →

Private Placements Placed Lately-Offering Memorandums Monetized

August 30, 2017

August 29 2017 Summary of most recent private placements placed that delivered funding to top gun entrepreneurs. From fintech to cyber-security from healthtech to ride-sharing services for kids, and all the way to... Continue Reading →

Initial Coin Offerings Surge-Accredited Investor Verification 101

August 11, 2017

Issuers of Initial Coin Offerings aka ICOs, Initial Token Offerings, TGEs and Accredited Investor Verification “This ain’t your grandfather’s IPO. Or is it? If the initial offering of a crypto-based token,... Continue Reading →

SEC Recruits Silicon Valley Lawyer

May 15, 2017

US SEC Recruits Silicon Valley Lawyer to Spur IPOs May 15--The US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), following policy goals advanced by the Trump administration, is sharpening its focus on encouraging... Continue Reading →

Canada’s NEO Exchange Gets SEC Approval To Be Off-Shore Reg S Securities Market

February 06, 2017

02 February-Canada-based NEO Exchange, which launched in March 2016 is rapidly advancing its focus to be the go-to-exchange for publicly-listed emerging companies and has received U.S. Securities and Exchange... Continue Reading →

Blackstone Bet on REIT Space: Time to Start Cashing Out via IPO

January 24, 2017

Jan 23 2017-REIT IPO for Blackstone Group's Invitation Homes Inc Aims to Raise $1.5bil via Public Offering Making big bets in the wake of the great financial crisis by buying up swaths of single-family homes... Continue Reading →